Churches in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Churches in the English»French Dictionary

church <pl churches> [Brit tʃəːtʃ, Am tʃərtʃ] N

1. church (building):

church (Catholic, Anglican)

Église f

church (Protestant)

temple m

church attr bell, choir, clock, steeple

d'église

church land

ecclésiastique

church fête

paroissial

church wedding

religieux/-ieuse

2. church:

church, a. Church (religious body)

Église f

the Orthodox church

l'Église orthodoxe

the Church of England

l'Église d'Angleterre

the Early Church HISTORY

l'Église primitive

to go into the church

entrer dans les ordres

3. church (service):

church (in general)

office m

church (Catholic)

messe f

to go to church (in general)

aller à l'office

to go to church (Catholic)

aller à la messe

as poor as a church mouse

pauvre comme Job

World Council of Churches, WCC N

World Council of Churches

Conseil m œcuménique des Églises

church service N

church service (gen)

office m

church service (Catholic)

messe f

church hall N

church hall

salle f paroissiale

church leader N REL

church leader

chef m d'une Église

church school N

church school

école f religieuse

mother church, Mother Church N (Catholic church)

mother church

notre sainte mère f l'Église

Church Commissioners N npl REL

Church Commissioners

conseil de clercs et de laïcs chargé d'administrer les biens de l'Église d'Angleterre

Church Fathers N npl REL

Church Fathers

Pères mpl de l'Église

Broad Church N lit

Broad Church

groupe de l'église anglicane défendant la liberté d'interprétation de la doctrine

Churches in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Churches in the English»French Dictionary

I.church [tʃɜ:tʃ, Am tʃɜ:rtʃ] N

1. church (building):

church

église f

church for protestants

temple m

2. church no pl (organization):

church

Église f

the Anglican Church

l'Eglise f anglicane

to enter the church

entrer dans les ordres

3. church no pl (service):

church

office m

II.church [tʃɜ:tʃ, Am tʃɜ:rtʃ] ADJ

as poor as a church mouse

pauvre comme Job

Early Church N

the Early Church

l'Église f primitive

Eastern Church N

the Eastern Church

l'Église f orthodoxe

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the Protestant church

l'église protestante

church choir

chœurs mpl

Translations for Churches in the French»English Dictionary

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église paroissiale

parish church

religieux (-euse) cérémonie, mariage, musique, chant

church

temple protestant

church

clocher

(church) tower

religieusement se marier

in church

Churches Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go past the church

aller plus loin que l'église

to belong to a club/church

appartenir à un club/une église

to worship in a church/mosque

aller à l'église/la mosquée

I go to school/church

je vais à l'école/l'église

to stand somewhere mountain, church

se dresser quelque part

precinct(s) of church, college

pourtour m

church/concert hall

salle paroissiale/de concert

the Protestant church

l'église protestante

as poor as a church mouse

pauvre comme Job

not to go to church very often

être peu pratiquant

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Translations for Churches in the French»English Dictionary

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laïcité

strict separation of church and state

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English

The porches have sharply pitched roofs in the manner of the Muscovite churches of the 17th century.

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Between 1976 and 1986, an estimated 500 individuals were excommunicated, or shunned, by churches within the movement.

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It appears that, rather than fighting with groundsheet-sized bits of paper and deciphering symbols for churches with spires, people simply prefer to use their smartphone or satnav to get about.

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In ecclesiastical law, procuration is the provision of necessaries for bishops and archdeacons during their visitations of parochial churches in their dioceses.

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The reasons for retaining and building our churches have changed.

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Individual churches began to differ greatly in practice.

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The people thronged to the churches where the clergy held prayer services and led processions throughout the town praying for peace.

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Other contributing buildings include three schools, five churches, two mills, a gas station, a restaurant, and a railroad station.

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His name heads in 1644 the signatories to a confession of faith drawn up by seven churches commonly (but unjustly) called anabaptists.

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But the colloquial name aptly described not only the new arrivals but also the new area with its modern houses, shopping centre and churches.

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