purgatory

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɜːrgətəri/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɝgəˌtɔri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pûr′gə tôr′ē, -tōr′ē)

Inflections of 'purgatory' (n): npl: purgatories
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Purgatory n (Catholic belief: state of limbo)purgatorio nm
 I'd rather be in Hell than Purgatory.
 Prefiero estar en el infierno que en el purgatorio.
purgatory n figurative (state of suffering)purgatorio nm
  penalidad nf
  sufrimiento nm
 Waiting for the test results was purgatory.
 Esperar los resultados del examen era un purgatorio.
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'purgatory' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
purgatorial
Spanish:
purgatorio - alma en pena - ánima - purgante


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