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  1. purgatory:
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Detailed Translations for purgatory from English to Swedish

purgatory:

purgatory [the ~] noun

  1. the purgatory (hell-fire)
    skärseld

purgatory

  1. purgatory

Translation Matrix for purgatory:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
skärseld hell-fire; purgatory
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
purgatorium purgatory
skärseld ordeal; purgatory

Related Words for "purgatory":

  • purgatories

Synonyms for "purgatory":

  • situation
  • imaginary place; mythical place; fictitious place

Related Definitions for "purgatory":

  1. (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins1
  2. a temporary condition of torment or suffering1
    • a purgatory of drug abuse1

Wiktionary Translations for purgatory:

purgatory
noun
  1. stage of the afterlife in Catholic theology

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
purgatory skärseld FegefeuerReligion: nach der römisch-katholischen Lehre ein Prozess der Läuterung, in dem die Seele eines Verstorbenen auf den Himmel vorbereitet wird
purgatory skärseld; purgatorium purgatoire — (religion) lieu où, selon la doctrine catholique, les âmes de ceux qui mourir en état de grâce vont expier les péchés dont ils n’ont pas fait une pénitence suffisante en ce monde.