séraphin

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See also: seraphin and Seraphin

French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /se.ʁa.fɛ̃/
  • Audio (Canada):(file)

Etymology 1

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Noun

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séraphin m (plural séraphins)

  1. seraph

Etymology 2

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Allusion to Séraphin Poudrier, the main character of Un homme et son péché by Claude-Henri Grignon.

Noun

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séraphin m (plural séraphins, feminine séraphine)

  1. (Quebec) miser, scrooge

Adjective

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séraphin (feminine séraphine, masculine plural séraphins, feminine plural séraphines)

  1. (Quebec) miserly, avaricious, usurious, mean

Further reading

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