praying in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for praying in the English»French Dictionary

I.praying [Brit ˈpreɪɪŋ] N

praying

prières fpl

II.praying [Brit ˈpreɪɪŋ] ADJ

praying

en prière

praying mantis N

praying mantis

mante f religieuse

I.pray [Brit preɪ, Am preɪ] ADV archaic also iron

pray

je vous prie

what is that, pray?

qu'est-ce donc, je vous prie?

pray be seated

asseyez-vous, je vous prie

pray silence for his lordship

veuillez faire silence pour sa seigneurie

II.pray [Brit preɪ, Am preɪ] VB trans

1. pray REL:

pray

prier (that pour que + subj)

to pray God for forgiveness/mercy

prier Dieu pour son pardon/sa miséricorde

2. pray (request):

pray archaic

prier

to pray sb (to) do sth

prier qn de faire qc

III.pray [Brit preɪ, Am preɪ] VB intr (gen)

pray REL

prier (for pour)

to pray to God for sth

prier Dieu pour qc

to pray for rain/fair weather

prier pour qu'il pleuve/qu'il fasse beau

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devoutly pray, kneel

pieusement

humbly reply, ask, pray

humblement

earnestly plead, pray

avec ardeur

silently listen, pray, stare, work

en silence

Translations for praying in the French»English Dictionary

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mante religieuse ZOOL

praying mantis

prier Dieu, saint

to pray to

prier que …

to pray that …

prier

to pray

prier pour qn/qc

to pray for sb/sth

prier pour la paix

to pray for peace

prier pour que la paix revienne

to pray for peace to be restored

prier sur la tombe de qn

to pray at sb's grave

je fais des vœux pour que la paix revienne

I hope and pray that peace may return

appeler qc de tous ses vœux

to hope and pray for sth

praying in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for praying in the English»French Dictionary

praying mantis [ˈpreɪɪŋˈmæntɪs, Am -t̬ɪs] N

praying mantis

mante f religieuse

I.pray [preɪ] VB trans, intr

pray

prier

II.pray [preɪ] ADV form

pray, do come in!

veuillez entrer, je vous (en) prie!

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let us pray

prions

Translations for praying in the French»English Dictionary

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mante (religieuse)

praying mantis

prier

to pray

prier pour qn/qc

to pray for sb/sth

praying Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

pray, do come in!

veuillez entrer, je vous (en) prie!

let us pray

prions