religious affairs in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for religious affairs in the English»French Dictionary

religious affairs N npl

religious affairs JOURN, POL

affaires fpl religieuses

Translations for religious affairs in the English»French Dictionary

foreign/religious affairs correspondent JOURN

spécialiste mf de politique internationale/des questions religieuses

Translations for religious affairs in the English»French Dictionary

I.affair [Brit əˈfɛː, Am əˈfɛr] N

1. affair (event, incident, thing):

affair

affaire f

the Haltrey affair

l'affaire Haltrey

the wedding was a grand affair

le mariage a été une affaire prestigieuse

the dress/cake was an extraordinary affair

la robe/le gâteau était extraordinaire

2. affair (matter):

affair

affaire f

at first the conflict seemed a small affair

au début, le conflit ne paraissait pas grave

state of affairs

situation f

it's a sad state of affairs

c'est lamentable

3. affair:

affair (relationship)

liaison f (with avec)

affair (casual)

aventure f

a passionate affair

une liaison passionnée

4. affair (concern):

affair

affaire f

it's my affair

c'est mon affaire

II.affairs N npl

1. affairs:

affairs POL, JOURN

affaires fpl

foreign affairs

affaires étrangères

affairs of state

affaires d'état

they should not interfere in Egypt's (internal) affairs

ils ne devraient pas se mêler des affaires de l'Égypte

he deals with consumer affairs

il s'occupe de la protection du consommateur

foreign/religious affairs correspondent JOURN

spécialiste mf de politique internationale/des questions religieuses

2. affairs (business):

affairs

affaires fpl

to put one's affairs in order

mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires

I.religious [Brit rɪˈlɪdʒəs, Am rəˈlɪdʒəs] N

religious

religieux/-ieuse m/f

II.religious [Brit rɪˈlɪdʒəs, Am rəˈlɪdʒəs] ADJ

1. religious:

religious belief, conversion, faith, fanatic, practice

religieux/-ieuse

religious war

de religion

religious person

croyant

religious art, music

religieux/-ieuse

she's very religious

elle est très croyante

2. religious fig attention, care:

religious

religieux/-ieuse

religious affairs in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for religious affairs in the English»French Dictionary

affair [əˈfeəʳ, Am -ˈfer] N

1. affair (matter, business):

affair

affaire f

it's sb's own affair

cela ne regarde que qn

affairs of state

affaires d'état

to meddle in sb's affairs

se mêler des affaires de qn

it's an odd/sad state of affairs

c'est bizarre/lamentable

the Dreyfus affair

l'affaire Dreyfus

the whole affair was a disaster

ça a été un désastre

2. affair (sexual relationship):

affair

liaison f

3. affair (event, occasion):

it was a quiet/grand affair

ça a été discret/grandiose

religious [rɪˈlɪdʒəs] ADJ

1. religious (of religion):

religious

religieux(-euse)

2. religious (meticulous):

religious

scrupuleux(-euse)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The curio undertook the religious affairs of the curia.

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