outre-tombe

French

Etymology

From outre- +‎ tombe. Cognate with Italian oltretomba.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /u.tʁə.tɔ̃b/
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Noun

outre-tombe m (uncountable)

  1. afterlife
    Synonyms: au-delà, autre monde
    d'outre-tombebeyond the grave, from beyond the grave
    une voix d'outre-tombea voice from beyond the grave

Derived terms

  • outre-tombal

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