véniel
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See also: veniel
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Late Latin veniālis, from Latin venia.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
véniel (feminine vénielle, masculine plural véniels, feminine plural vénielles)
- venial, pardonable
- Synonym: pardonnable
- Antonyms: mortel, capital, impardonnable
- un péché véniel ― a venial sin
Usage notes[edit]
Not to be confused with vénal.
References[edit]
- “véniel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.