anathème
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin anathema, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἀνάθεμα (anáthema).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.na.tɛm/
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Noun
anathème f (plural anathèmes)
- (religion) anathema (ban or curse)
- Synonym: excommunication
Derived terms
Further reading
- “anathème”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.