expiatoire

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin expiātōrius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛk.spja.twaʁ/

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Adjective

expiatoire (plural expiatoires)

1. expiatory

Related terms

• expiation

Further reading

• “expiatoire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.