maître-autel

French

Etymology

Literally, “master altar.”

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mɛ.tʁ‿o.tɛl/

Noun

maître-autel m (plural maîtres-autels)

high altar

Further reading

“maître-autel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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