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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPureté
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pyr-te
"La pureté de l'eau est essentielle pour la santé."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of being pure; freedom from adulteration or contamination.
"The purity of the water in the mountain stream was remarkable." - 2
The quality of being free from any moral fault or guilt.
"She was admired for her purity of heart and intentions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English purite, originating from Old French purité, and ultimately from Latin puritas, based on purus meaning 'clean' or 'pure'. Over centuries, the term has evolved from physical cleanliness to moral, spiritual, and structural freedom from adulteration.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Purity" is said worldwide
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Pureté
Transliteration: pyr-te
"La pureté de l'eau est essentielle pour la santé."
Reinheit
Transliteration: rain-hait
"Die Reinheit des Wassers ist wichtig für die Gesundheit."
Purezza
Transliteration: poo-rets-sa
"La purezza dell'acqua è fondamentale per la salute."
Pureza
Transliteration: poo-re-tha
"La pureza del agua es esencial para la salud."
Pureza
Transliteration: poo-re-za
"A pureza da água é essencial para a saúde."
पवित्रता
Transliteration: pavitrata
"पवित्रता जीवन का एक महत्वपूर्ण पहलू है।"
纯净
Transliteration: chún jìng
"水的纯净对健康至关重要。"
순수
Transliteration: sun-su
"물의 순수는 건강에 매우 중요합니다."
純粋
Transliteration: junsui
"水の純粋さは健康にとって重要です。"
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