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Post-employment benefits - Plan assets allocation (Detail) - Plan assets [member] - EUR (€) € in Millions | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | € 1,403 | € 2,526 | € 2,164
Assets quoted in active market [Member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt instruments, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets | 782 | 1,476 |
Other assets, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets | 175 | 209 |
Equity instruments, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets | 133 |  |
Assets not quoted in active market [Member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Debt instruments, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets | 7 | 9 |
Other assets, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets | € 307 | 359 |
Equity instruments, amount contributed to fair value of plan assets |  | € 473 |

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