devil worship in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for devil worship in the English»French Dictionary

devil worship N

devil worship

satanisme m

Translations for devil worship in the English»French Dictionary

I.worship [Brit ˈwəːʃɪp, Am ˈwərʃəp] N

1. worship (veneration) (gen):

worship

vénération f

worship REL

culte m

nature/ancestor worship

culte de la nature/des ancêtres

that car has become an object of worship for her

cette voiture est devenue pour elle un objet de vénération

2. worship (religious practice):

worship

pratique f religieuse

public worship is forbidden

la pratique religieuse publique est interdite

freedom of worship

liberté f de culte

place of worship

lieu m de culte

an act of worship

un acte de dévotion

a service of divine worship

un office religieux or divin

hours of worship (Christian, Jewish)

heures des offices

hours of worship (Moslem)

heures des prières

II.Worship

Worship Brit:

Worship (for man)

monsieur m

Worship (for woman)

madame f

his Worship the mayor

Monsieur le maire

III.worship <pres part worshipping; pret, pp worshipped> [Brit ˈwəːʃɪp, Am ˈwərʃəp] VB trans

1. worship REL Buddha, God:

worship (venerate)

adorer, vénérer

worship (give praise)

rendre hommage à

2. worship (idolize):

worship lit person

vénérer

worship fig animal, person

être en adoration devant

to worship money/fame

avoir le culte de l'argent/la renommée

IV.worship <pres part worshipping; pret, pp worshipped> [Brit ˈwəːʃɪp, Am ˈwərʃəp] VB intr

worship

pratiquer sa religion

to worship at the altar of money, fame

élever des autels à la gloire de

V.worship [Brit ˈwəːʃɪp, Am ˈwərʃəp]

to worship the ground sb walks or treads on

vénérer jusqu'au sol que qn foule

I.devil [Brit ˈdɛv(ə)l, Am ˈdɛvəl] N

1. devil:

the devil or the Devil REL (Satan)

le Diable

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

démon m

possessed by devils

possédé du démon

3. devil (for emphasis) inf:

what the devil do you mean?

que diable veux-tu dire?

why the devil do you think I invited her?

pourquoi diable est-ce-que tu crois que je l'ai invitée?

I wondered what the devil he was talking about/why the devil he had come

je me demandais de quoi il pouvait bien parler/pourquoi donc il était venu

how the devil should I know?

comment veux-tu que je le sache?

we'll have a devil of a job cleaning the house

ça va être sacrément dur de nettoyer la maison inf

4. devil (expressing affection, sympathy) inf:

a lucky devil

un sacré veinard inf

he's a handsome/cheeky devil

il est sacrément beau/effronté inf

the poor devil

le pauvre diable

that child is a little devil

cet enfant est un vrai petit diable

some poor devil of a soldier

un pauvre (diable de) soldat

5. devil (nuisance) inf, dated:

to be a devil for doing

avoir la manie de faire

she's a devil for contradicting people

elle a la manie de contredire les autres

these pans are a devil to clean

ces casseroles sont une vraie plaie à nettoyer inf

he's a devil for gambling

c'est un joueur invétéré

6. devil Brit LAW:

devil

avocat stagiaire non rémunéré

II.devil <pp etc devilling, devilled Brit> [Brit ˈdɛv(ə)l, Am ˈdɛvəl] VB intr LAW

to devil for sb

travailler comme avocat stagiaire pour qn

III.devilled Brit deviled Am ADJ FOOD

devilled Brit deviled Am

à la diable

IV.devil [Brit ˈdɛv(ə)l, Am ˈdɛvəl]

be a devil inf!

allez, laisse-toi tenter!

the devil you know is better than the devil you don't

un danger connu est préférable à un danger inconnu

to be caught between the devil and the deep blue sea

être pris entre l'enclume et le marteau

we won—the devil looks after his own hum

on a gagné—on a eu une sacrée veine inf

the devil only knows where/why etc

Dieu seul sait où/pourquoi etc

to have the luck of the devil Brit inf

avoir une veine de cocu inf

to have the luck of the devil Brit inf

avoir une veine de pendu inf

like the devil inf scream, run:

comme un fou/une folle inf

speak of the devil!

quand on parle du loup (on en voit la queue)! inf

there will be the devil to pay when he finds out!

ça va barder quand il l'apprendra! inf

go to the devil inf!

va au diable! inf

the devil you did inf!

sans blague! inf

to give the devil his due…

il faut quand même l'admettre…

devil worship in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for devil worship in the English»French Dictionary

I.worship <-pp- [or Am -p-]> [ˈwɜ:ʃɪp, Am ˈwɜ:r-] VB trans REL

worship

vouer un culte à

to hero worship sb

vénérer qn comme un dieu

II.worship <-pp- [or Am -p-]> [ˈwɜ:ʃɪp, Am ˈwɜ:r-] VB intr

worship

pratiquer (sa religion)

to worship in a church/mosque

aller à l'église/la mosquée

III.worship [ˈwɜ:ʃɪp, Am ˈwɜ:r-] N no pl a. fig

worship

culte m

place of worship

lieu m de culte

money worship

le culte de l'argent

act of worship

acte m de dévotion

devil [ˈdevəl] N

1. devil no pl (Satan):

the Devil

le Diable

to be possessed by the Devil

être possédé par le Démon

2. devil (evil spirit):

devil

diable m

3. devil inf (wicked person):

devil

démon m

4. devil (mischievous person):

devil

diable(-esse) m (f)

be a devil inf

être malin

cheeky devil

malin singe m

lucky devil

veinard m

5. devil (difficult thing):

to have a devil of a job doing sth

avoir de la peine à faire qc

6. devil (feisty energy):

devil

énergie f débordante

like the devil

comme un possédé

7. devil (indicating surprise):

devil

que diable!

who/what/where/how the devil...?

qui/que/où/comment diable...?

8. devil Am (exploited hack):

devil

nègre m

Phrases:

give the devil his due

il faut admettre que...

devil take the hindmost

sauve qui peut!

between the devil and the deep blue sea

entre Charybde et Scylla

there'll be the devil to pay

les retombées seront rudes

to go to the devil

aller au diable

to play the devil with sth

jouer avec le feu

speak of the devil

en parlant du loup

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Signs of satanism and devil worship are also found which lead to a witch hunt by the panicked citizens.

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According to the film, the club was famed for its depravity, debauchery, and devil worship.

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It is not unusual that the government mirroring the actions of the clerics attempted to destroy this accursed devil worship.

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The two travel the countryside, terrorising people suspected of devil worship.

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