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purgatory meaning in French
purgatory : purgatoire
Pronunciation : purgatory
Pronunciation in French : purgatory
Part of speech : Noun
Adjective
Definition in English : (in Catholic doctrine) a place or state of suffering inhabited by the souls of sinners who are expiating their sins before going to heaven.
having the quality of cleansing or purifying.
Definition in French : (dans la doctrine catholique) un lieu ou un état de souffrance habité par les âmes des pécheurs qui expient leurs péchés avant d'aller au ciel.
ayant la qualité de nettoyer ou de purifier.
Examples in English : Prayers were said for souls in Purgatory.
Examples in French : Des prières étaient dites pour les âmes du purgatoire.
Synonyms of purgatory
Synonyms in English
perdition
pit
suffering
underworld
Synonyms in French
perdition
fosse
Souffrance
monde souterrain
Antonyms of purgatory
Antonyms in English
bliss
paradise
heaven
sky
Antonyms in French
bonheur
paradis
ciel
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