véniel

See also: veniel

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin veniālis, from Latin venia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ve.njɛl/
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Adjective

véniel (feminine vénielle, masculine plural véniels, feminine plural vénielles)

  1. venial, pardonable
    Synonym: pardonnable
    Antonyms: mortel, capital, impardonnable
    un péché véniel ― a venial sin

Usage notes

Not to be confused with vénal.

References

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