purgatoire

French

Etymology

From Late Latin purgatorium (“cleansing”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pyʁ.ɡa.twaʁ/
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Noun

purgatoire m (plural purgatoires)

purgatory (stage of the afterlife in Catholic theology)

Further reading

“purgatoire” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

grouperait, regroupait

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