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pèlerinage (noun)

A journey, especially a long one, made to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion.

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine a 'pelican' (sounds like 'pèlerin') carrying a very important 'bag' ('age' sounds like 'bag') on a long journey...

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Confusing gender: saying 'une pèlerinage'. → un pèlerinage

Mispronouncing the final 'ge' sound. → Pronounced as /ʒ/ (like 's' in 'measure').

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