noun, masculine/pe.ni.tɑ̃.sje/plural: pénitenciers
penitentiary, prison; a priest who administers the sacrament of absolution
From pénitence + -ier.
/pe.ni.tɑ̃.sje/
penitentiary, prison; a priest who administers the sacrament of absolution
From pénitence + -ier.