obsèques

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin obsequiae, alteration of Latin exsequiae.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔp.sɛk/

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Noun

obsèques f

1. plural of obsèque

Noun

obsèques f pl (plural only)

1. funeral

Synonyms

• funérailles

 

Derived terms

• obsèques nationales

 

Further reading

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