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Detailed Translations for tonsure from English to French

tonsure:

tonsure [the ~] nom

  1. the tonsure
    la tonsure

Translation Matrix for tonsure:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
tonsure tonsure

Related Words for "tonsure":

  • tonsures

Synonyms for "tonsure":


Related Definitions for "tonsure":

  1. shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order1
  2. the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head1
  3. shave the head of a newly inducted monk1

Wiktionary Translations for tonsure:

tonsure
noun
  1. bald patch resulting from being tonsured
tonsure
noun
  1. (religion) coiffure|fr couronne traditionnellement dessinée sur la tête des clercs, prêtres, moines, etc. de l'Église catholique romaine, en leur raser les cheveux en rond.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tonsure tonsure Tonsur — kahl geschorene Stelle auf dem Kopf von Geistlichen verschiedener Religionen