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noun, feminine

synagogue

/si.na.ɡɔɡ/

noun, feminine/si.na.ɡɔɡ/plural: synagogues

synagogue (a place of worship for Jews)

Le samedi je vais à la synagogue où mes parents ont grandi.On Saturday I go to the synagogue where my parents grew up.

Inherited from Middle French synagogue, Old French synagoge, borrowed from Latin synagōga, from Ancient Greek σῠνᾰγωγή (sŭnăgōgḗ, “assembly, gathering”), from συνάγω (sunágō, “to gather together”), from σῠ́ν (sŭ́n, “with, together”) & ᾰ̓́γω (ắgō, “to lead”).

synagogue — French Dictionary | Passage