malédiction

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin maledictiōnem. See mal and bénédiction.

Pronunciation

Noun

malédiction f (plural malédictions)

  1. spell, curse (supernatural detriment)
    Synonym: maudition
    Antonym: bénédiction

Descendants

  • Romanian: maledicție

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