séraphin

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See also: seraphin and Seraphin

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /se.ʁa.fɛ̃/
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Etymology 1

Noun

séraphin m (plural séraphins)

  1. seraph

Etymology 2

Allusion to Séraphin Poudrier, the main character of Un homme et son péché by Claude-Henri Grignon.

Noun

séraphin m (plural séraphins, feminine séraphine)

  1. (Quebec) miser, scrooge

Adjective

séraphin (feminine séraphine, masculine plural séraphins, feminine plural séraphines)

  1. (Quebec) miserly, avaricious, usurious, mean

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