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Income taxes - Expiry years of net operating loss and credit carryforwards (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Income taxes [Line Items] |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards | € 4,276 | € 5,141
Net operating loss and tax credit carryforwards for which no deferred tax asset has been recognized | 2,520 | 2,826
Not later than one year [member] |  |
Income taxes [Line Items] |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards | 5 | 3
Net operating loss and tax credit carryforwards for which no deferred tax asset has been recognized | 1 | 0
Later than one year and not later than two years [member] |  |
Income taxes [Line Items] |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards | 1,546 | 6
Net operating loss and tax credit carryforwards for which no deferred tax asset has been recognized | 1,541 | 3
Later than two years and not later than three years [member] |  |
Income taxes [Line Items] |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards | 13 | 1,680
Net operating loss and tax credit carryforwards for which no deferred tax asset has been recognized | 3 | 1,679
Later than three years and not later than four years [member] |  |
Income taxes [Line Items] |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards | 235 | 14
Net operating loss and tax credit carryforwards for which no deferred tax asset has been recognized | 0 | 7
Later than four years and not later than five years [member] |  |
Income taxes [Line Items] |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards | 23 | 519
Net operating loss and tax credit carryforwards for which no deferred tax asset has been recognized | 0 | 3
Later than five years [member] |  |
Income taxes [Line Items] |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards | 1,026 | 1,173
Net operating loss and tax credit carryforwards for which no deferred tax asset has been recognized | 24 | 12
Unlimited [Member] |  |
Income taxes [Line Items] |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards | 1,428 | 1,746
Net operating loss and tax credit carryforwards for which no deferred tax asset has been recognized | € 951 | € 1,123

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