| Engelsk navneord: purgatory | |||
| 1. | purgatory (om tilstand) a temporary condition of torment or suffering | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A purgatory of drug abuse. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | situation | ||
| 2. | purgatory (om erkendelse) (theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place | ||
| Overordnet emneområde | divinity, theology | ||