sanctuaire
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French saintuaire, from Late Latin and Latin sanctuārium (“sacred place, shrine”), from Latin sanctus (“holy, sacred”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /sɑ̃(k).tɥɛʁ/
Audio (file) - Homophone: sanctuaires
- Hyphenation: sanc‧tuaire
Noun[edit]
sanctuaire m (plural sanctuaires)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “sanctuaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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- fr:Places of worship