bénir
to bless
Le prêtre bénit l'eau.
The priest blesses the water.
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Words on the topic: Religion Vocabulary
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chapelle
chapel
Où se trouve la chapelle du village?
Where is the village chapel?
ciel
sky
Le ciel est bleu.
The sky is blue.
confession
confession
J'ai fait ma confession hier soir.
I made my confession last night.
confirmation
confirmation
As-tu reçu la confirmation de ta réservation?
Have you received confirmation of your reservation?
contemplation
contemplation
Aimes-tu la contemplation des paysages naturels?
Do you enjoy contemplating natural landscapes?
crèche
nursery
Où est la crèche de Noël?
Where is the Christmas crib?
Dieu
God
Croyez-vous en Dieu ?
Do you believe in God?
enfer
hell
underworld
Où est l'enfer?
Where is hell?
louange
praise
glory
Où peut-on entendre des louanges pour cette pièce de théâtre ?
Where can one hear praise for this play?
miracle
miracle
Croyez-vous aux miracles?
Do you believe in miracles?
moine
monk
Les moines prient dans le monastère.
The monks pray in the monastery.
mystère
mystery
Quel est ce mystère?
What is this mystery?
paradis
paradise
Le paradis existe-t-il vraiment?
Does heaven really exist?
païen
pagan
Es-tu païen?
Are you a pagan?
prier
to pray
to beg
Peux-tu prier pour moi?
Can you pray for me?
prophète
prophet
Es-tu croyant en les prophètes?
Do you believe in the prophets?
péché
sin
Quel est ton plus grand péché?
What is your greatest sin?
revival
revival
renewal
J'adore les revivals de musique des années passées.
I love revivals of music from years gone by.
saint
holy
saint
Le saint homme prie chaque jour.
The holy man prays every day.
temple
temple
shrine
Le temple est un lieu de culte religieux.
The temple is a place of religious worship.
verset
verse
Les versets du Coran sont très beaux.
The verses of the Quran are very beautiful.
âme
soul
L'âme est immortelle ?
Is the soul immortal?
éternité
eternity
Combien de temps dure l'éternité?
How long is eternity?
évêque
bishop
L'évêque célèbre la messe chaque dimanche.
The bishop celebrates Mass every Sunday.
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