Translations for „prayer“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

prayer [ˈpreəʳ, Am ˈprer] N

1. prayer (praying):

prayer

modlitwa f

to say one's prayers

odmówić [lub zmówić] pacierz

to answer sb's prayers

wysłuchać czyichś modlitw

2. prayer:

prayers pl (meeting)

modły pl

prayers (service)

nabożeństwo nt

3. prayer (wish):

prayer

pragnienie nt

4. prayer LAW:

prayer

prośba f

Phrases:

not to have a prayer of doing sth inf

nie mieć cienia szansy, żeby coś zrobić

prayer book N

prayer book

modlitewnik m

Usage examples with prayer

a prayer of thanksgiving

modlitwa f dziękczynna

He answered my prayer

Pan wysłuchał mojej modlitwy

the Lord's Prayer

Ojcze Nasz

not to have a prayer of doing sth inf

nie mieć cienia szansy, żeby coś zrobić

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He not only leads them in prayer but stirs them to action in rousing speeches.

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People are free to raise their hands in prayer and during songs, many pray their own prayers audibly, some pray in tongues, etc...

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This social prayer extended over a large area and drew national attention.

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Morning "gongy" consists of a series of five "sutra" recitations followed by silently recited, prescribed prayers.

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Traditional solemn tunes are used in the prayers.

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It is used by the school for smaller services and private prayer.

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Thousands of women and men attended retreats, days of prayer and other spiritual programs for 75 years.

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They followed a routine of prayer and study, as well as conducting preaching missions to the people of the surrounding towns and villages.

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And did his daily prayer for that day.

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It will be the world's first house of prayer for three religions.

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