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asile de fous

  • \a.zil də fu\

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Composé de asile, de et fou.

noun asiles de fous

  1. obsolete, pejorative Hôpital psychiatrique.

In English

  • lunatic asylum confinement for persons with mental illness — see also asylum, mental hospital

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@misc{asile_de_fous_2026,
  title = {asile de fous},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/asile%20de%20fous},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}