missionary in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for missionary in the English»French Dictionary

missionary [Brit ˈmɪʃ(ə)n(ə)ri, Am ˈmɪʃəˌnɛri] N REL

missionary

missionnaire mf

missionary attr role, vocation

missionnaire

missionary sect, settlement

de missionnaires

to be filled with missionary zeal

avoir l'esprit missionnaire

medical missionary N

medical missionary

missionnaire mf qui a une formation médicale

missionary position N

missionary position

position f du missionnaire

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zealous supporter, missionary

zélé

Translations for missionary in the French»English Dictionary

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missionnaire

missionary

évangélisateur (évangélisatrice) (catholique)

missionary

mission (groupe)

missionary group

pays de mission

missionary country

position du missionnaire

missionary position

missionary in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for missionary in the English»French Dictionary

missionary <-ries> [ˈmɪʃənəri, Am -əner-] N

missionary

missionnaire m

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missionary

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It is the third largest missionary organization in the world.

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Coming from an oral tradition, the written word was nonexistent until the missionary arrival.

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The first primary school was created in 1822 by missionaries.

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He hoped to undertake missionary work, but his health was not good enough.

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This gift of service offered a platform through which the missionary could effectively proclaim the faith that he held.

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It upset him to see that each religion set up its own missionary work, which in his opinion, was a waste of resources.

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Foreign missionaries create well-organised churches and then hand them over to local converts.

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He needed to be married to be accepted as a missionary.

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Here there was also a designated mission president and there were enough missionaries to make it a clear process of assigning missionaries to specific areas.

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By 1938 the missionary societies rented a hall where church and school could be attended.

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