Purs (en. Pure)

/pyʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
One who is free from any mixture.
This wine is made from pure grapes.
Ce vin est fait avec des raisins purs.
Authentic, true.
His love for music is pure.
Son amour pour la musique est pur.
Spotless or without impurity.
She has a pure heart.
Elle a un cœur pur.

Etymology

From Latin 'pūrus', meaning 'without mixture'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

pure heart
A heart free from malice or wickedness.
cœur pur
purity of water
Exemption from contaminants in water.
pureté de l'eau
purity of intention
To have sincere and unselfish intentions.
pureté d'intention

Related Words

pure living
Living authentically and sincerely.
purs vivre
pure language
A language without vulgarity or distortion.
purs langage

Slang Meanings

Mental or emotional state of calm and clarity.
After a meditation, I feel pure.
Après une méditation, je me sens pur.
Being honest and direct in a situation.
Tell her the truth, be pure with her.
Dis-lui la vérité, sois pur avec elle.