pénitentiaire

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French

Etymology

From pénitence +‎ -aire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pe.ni.tɑ̃.sjɛʁ/
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Adjective

pénitentiaire (plural pénitentiaires)

  1. penitentiary

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