sanctuar

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sanctuar

  • /saŋk.tuˈar/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French sanctuaire.

noun sanctuare · sanctuar · sanctuarul · sanctuarele

  1. neuter sanctuary

In English

  • asylum place of safety
  • shrine a holy place dedicated to a specific figure of respect
  • sanctuary place of safety or protection

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"sanctuar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/sanctuar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

sanctuar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sanctuar

Chicago

"sanctuar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sanctuar.

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@misc{sanctuar_2026,
  title = {sanctuar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/sanctuar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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