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Le prêtre
A masculine noun for a religious leader. The circumflex accent on the 'e' is a hallmark of its spelling.
Examples in context
Le prêtre célèbre la messe le dimanche matin.
The priest celebrates mass on Sunday mornings.
Nous avons demandé conseil au prêtre de la paroisse.
We asked the parish priest for advice.
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