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Detailed Translations for purgatory from English to French

purgatory:

purgatory [the ~] nomen

  1. the purgatory (hell-fire)
    le purgatoire

Translation Matrix for purgatory:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
purgatoire hell-fire; purgatory
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- ordeal

Related Words for "purgatory":

  • purgatories

Synonyms for "purgatory":

  • situation
  • imaginary place; mythical place; fictitious place

Related Definitions for "purgatory":

  1. (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins1
  2. a temporary condition of torment or suffering1
    • a purgatory of drug abuse1

Wiktionary Translations for purgatory:

purgatory
noun
  1. stage of the afterlife in Catholic theology
purgatory
noun
  1. (religion) lieu où, selon la doctrine catholique, les âmes de ceux qui mourir en état de grâce vont expier les péchés dont ils n’ont pas fait une pénitence suffisante en ce monde.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
purgatory purgatoire vagevuur — een plaats waar de zielen van gestorven personen gereinigd worden.
purgatory purgatoire FegefeuerReligion: nach der römisch-katholischen Lehre ein Prozess der Läuterung, in dem die Seele eines Verstorbenen auf den Himmel vorbereitet wird

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