célibat

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See also: celibat and celibát

French

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin caelibātus, from caelebs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /se.li.ba/
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Noun

célibat m (usually uncountable, plural célibats)

  1. celibacy (state of being unmarried)
  2. celibacy (state of not engaging in sexual intercourse)

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