être en odeur de sainteté in French

IPA: /ɛtʁ ɑ̃.n‿ɔ.dœʁ də sɛ̃t.te/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Probably from mourir en odeur de sainteté, from the fact that certain saints were said to emit a good smell after their death; compare English in bad odor. Etymology templates: {{cog|en|in bad odor}} English in bad odor Head templates: {{fr-verb}} être en odeur de sainteté

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    }
  ],
  "word": "être en odeur de sainteté"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "in bad odor"
      },
      "expansion": "English in bad odor",
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"être en odeur de sainteté" meaning in French

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