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préternaturel

French, adjective/pʁe.tɛʁ.na.ty.ʁɛl/

préternaturel is spelled P-R-É-T-E-R-N-A-T-U-R-E-L (13 letters). Préternaturel is a French adjective meaning “preternatural” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est de l’ordre de la création avant le péché originel”.

What does préternaturel mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    preternatural

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui est de l’ordre de la création avant le péché originel.

noun: 1. L'ordre du préternaturel.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of préternaturel

  • préternaturelle feminine
  • préternaturels masculine plural
  • préternaturelles feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce préternaturel?

  • /pʁe.tɛʁ.na.ty.ʁɛl/
  • \pʁe.tɛʁ.na.ty.ʁɛl\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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