"confesseur" meaning in French

See confesseur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kɔ̃.fɛ.sœʁ/, /kɔ̃.fe.sœʁ/ Forms: confesseurs [plural]
Etymology: From confesser + -eur. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|confesser|-eur}} confesser + -eur Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} confesseur m (plural confesseurs)
  1. (chiefly Christianity) confessor Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Christianity Related terms: confessionnal
    Sense id: en-confesseur-fr-noun-aJoq-mf8 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -eur Topics: Christianity

Inflected forms

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