Early Church in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Early Church in the English»French Dictionary

the Early Church HISTORY

l'Église primitive

Translations for Early Church in the French»English Dictionary

l'Église primitive

the Early Church

Translations for Early Church 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

I.early [Brit ˈəːli, Am ˈərli] ADJ

1. early (one of the first):

early attempt, role, years, play

premier/-ière

in an early role

dans un de ses premiers rôles

the author's early novels

les premiers romans de l'auteur

the early weeks of the strike

les premières semaines de la grève

one of the earliest attempts

une des premières tentatives

in an earlier life

dans une vie antérieure

2. early (sooner than usual):

early death

prématuré

early delivery, settlement

rapide

early vegetable, fruit

précoce

to have an early lunch/night/lecture

déjeuner/se coucher/avoir cours tôt

to catch the earlier train

prendre le train d'avant

to take an early holiday Brit or vacation Am

prendre des vacances tôt en saison

to take early retirement

partir en préretraite

at the earliest possible opportunity

le plus tôt possible, à la première occasion

at your earliest convenience form

à votre convenance form

3. early (in period of time):

in early childhood

dans la petite or première enfance

at an early age

à un très jeune âge

to be in one's early thirties

avoir entre 30 et 35 ans

to make an early start

partir tôt

to take the early train

prendre le premier train

at the earliest

au plus tôt

the earliest I can manage is Monday

je ne peux rien faire avant lundi

at an early hour

très tôt

in the early hours

au petit matin

in the early Middle Ages/60's

au début du Moyen Âge/des années 60

in the early spring

au début du printemps

in the early afternoon

en début d'après-midi

at an early date

très bientôt or prochainement

the earliest days of the cinema

les tout débuts du cinéma

an earlier attempt/experience

une tentative/expérience précédente

4. early BIOL:

early gene

précoce

II.early [Brit ˈəːli, Am ˈərli] ADV

1. early (in period of time):

early leave, arrive, book, start

tôt

early get up, go to bed

tôt, de bonne heure

it's still early

il est encore tôt

it's too early to say

il est trop tôt pour le dire

Easter falls or is early this year

Pâques tombe tôt cette année

can you let me know as early as possible?

pouvez-vous me le dire aussitôt que possible?

can you make it earlier? (arranging date)

pouvez-vous plus tôt? inf

five minutes earlier

cinq minutes plus tôt

Fred can't get there earlier than 3 pm

Fred ne peut pas y être avant 15 h

as early as 1983

dès 1983

early next year/in the film

au début de l'année prochaine/du film

early in the afternoon

en début d'après-midi

(very) early on

dès le début

early on in her career

au début de sa carrière

I realized early on that …

j'ai compris rapidement que …

as I said earlier

comme je l'ai déjà dit

‘post Brit early for Christmas’

envoyez vos vœux de Noël à l'avance

2. early (before expected, too soon):

early arrive, leave, ripen

en avance

I'm sorry to arrive a bit early , I'm sorry I'm a bit early

je suis désolé d'arriver un peu en avance

the postman called or was early today

le facteur est passé tôt aujourd'hui

the strawberries are early this year

les fraises sont en avance cette année

to do sth two days/three weeks early

faire qc avec deux jours/trois semaines d'avance

to retire early

partir en préretraite

III.early [Brit ˈəːli, Am ˈərli]

early to bed early to rise

tôt couché tôt levé

it's early days yet

ce n'est que le début

it's the early bird that catches the worm! prov

l'avenir appartient à ceux qui se lèvent tôt

to be an early bird

être un/-e lève-tôt

to be a bit early in the day to say

être un peu tôt pour le dire

Early Church in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Early Church in the English»French Dictionary

Early Church N

the Early Church

l'Église f primitive

Translations for Early Church 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

I.early [ˈɜ:lɪ, Am ˈɜ:r-] ADJ

1. early (at beginning of day):

early

matinal(e)

the early hours

les premières heures

in the early morning

de bon matin

early morning call

appel matinal

early riser

lève-tôt

2. early (close to beginning of period):

early

premier(-ère)

in the early afternoon

en début d'après-midi

in the early 15th century

au début du XV ème siècle

in an earlier letter

dans une lettre précédente

early Romantic poetry

poésie du début du Romantisme

the early masters ART

les primitifs

3. early form (prompt):

to give an early answer

donner une réponse rapide

4. early (ahead of expected time):

early

anticipé(e)

to be early

être en avance

to have an early night

se coucher tôt

early strawberries

fraises précoces

5. early (first):

an early edition

une des premières éditions

II.early [ˈɜ:lɪ, Am ˈɜ:r-] ADV

1. early (in day):

early

de bonne heure

to get up early

se lever tôt

2. early (ahead of time):

early

en avance

3. early (close to beginning of period):

early

au début de

early in life

dans la jeunesse

early next year

au début de l'année prochaine

as early as 1803

dès 1803

what I said earlier

ce que j'ai dit avant

4. early (prematurely):

early

prématurément

to die early

mourir jeune

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Descendants of the early church members organized a committee in 1916 to oversee the care of the church and its adjacent cemetery.

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In the Early Church those who presided over congregations were referred to variously as "episcopos" (bishop) or "presbyteros" (priest).

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It is normal that in the early church, by immersion in water.

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He writes that is a tremendously important witness to the important role of women in the early church.

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The temple was built with a degree of opulence, considering the underdeveloped nature of the area and the poverty of most early church members.

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He was specifically sent on a mission in 1853, but as was common in the early church spent much of his time preaching the gospel.

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Central to this process is the assumption that the gospel's development should be understood as a reaction to various developing needs of the early church.

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As the church grew, many members were eager to gather together and live some of the teachings of the early church.

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It is likely that the preeminence of prophecy fulfillment was a product of the circumstances of the early church.

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They are usually found on early church sites and can be either plain or decorated.

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