nature worship in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for nature worship in the English»French Dictionary

nature/ancestor worship

culte de la nature/des ancêtres

Translations for nature 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.nature [Brit ˈneɪtʃə, Am ˈneɪtʃər] N

1. nature (the natural world):

nature

nature f

in nature

dans la nature

the laws of nature

les lois fpl de la nature

the wonders of nature

les merveilles fpl de la nature

it's nature's way of doing sth

c'est la façon dont la nature fait qc

let nature take its course

laissez faire la nature

contrary to nature against nature

contre nature

nature versus nurture

l'inné et l'acquis, la nature opposée à la culture

to obey a call of nature euph

aller se soulager inf

to go back to or return to nature

retourner à la nature

state of nature PHILOS

état m de nature

to paint from nature

peindre d'après nature

one of nature's gentlemen

un gentleman né

2. nature (character, temperament):

nature

nature f

nature

naturel m

by nature

de or par nature

it's not in her nature to be aggressive

elle n'est pas agressive de nature

he has a very loving nature

il est très affectueux par nature or de nature

it is in the nature of animals to kill

c'est dans la nature des animaux de tuer

3. nature (kind, sort):

nature

nature f

nature

sorte f

what is the nature of the problem?

quelle est la nature du problème?

nothing of that nature ever happened here

il ne s'est jamais rien produit de cette nature ici

matters of a personal/medical nature

des choses d'ordre personnel/médical

of a serious nature

d'une nature grave

her letter was something in the nature of a confession

sa lettre tenait de la confession

‘nature of contents’

‘désignation du contenu’

4. nature (essential character):

nature

nature f

nature

essence f

it is in the nature of things

il est dans l'ordre des choses

dangerous by its very nature

dangereux/-euse de par sa nature même

II.-natured COMP

sweet-/pleasant-natured

d'un naturel doux/agréable

III.nature [Brit ˈneɪtʃə, Am ˈneɪtʃər]

nature abhors a vacuum

la nature a horreur du vide

nature worship in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nature worship in the English»French Dictionary

nature worship N no pl (worshipping nature)

nature worship

adoration f de la nature

Translations for nature 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

nature [ˈneɪtʃəʳ, Am -tʃɚ] N

1. nature no pl, no art (environment, natural forces):

nature

nature f

2. nature (essential qualities, temperament):

nature

nature f

things of this nature

les choses de ce genre

in the nature of things

dans la nature des choses

by nature

de nature

it's in her nature to do that

c'est dans son tempérament de faire ça

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Generally they didn't follow idol worship but believed in nature worship.

en.wikipedia.org

As primitive man worked his way through nature worship, he eventually moved on to incorporate spirits into his worship.

en.wikipedia.org

It reiterates the existence and importance of nature worship.

www.thehindu.com

It's cheap nature worship, about us and not really about the world around us.

www.theatlantic.com

The movement subsequently became spiritual and developed religious undertones with an increasing emphasis on nature worship and environmental protection.

www.dnaindia.com

Generally they don't follow idol worship but believe in nature worship.

en.wikipedia.org

These pagan religions were forms of nature worship: their deities were personifications of natural phenomena like storms and fertility.

en.wikipedia.org

Earth-centered religion or nature worship is a system of religion based on the veneration of natural phenomena.

en.wikipedia.org