pray in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pray in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.pray [Am preɪ, Brit preɪ] VB intr

pray

rezar

pray

orar form

let us pray

oremos form

they pray to many deities

rezan a muchos dioses

to pray for sb/sth

rezar or rogar por alguien/algo

they prayed for the victims/their souls

rezaron or rogaron por las víctimas/sus almas

let us pray to God for strength

pidámosle or roguémosle a Dios que nos dé fuerzas

to pray for rain

rezar para que llueva

let's pray for an easy paper

recemos para que nos toque un examen fácil

to be past praying for

no tener salvación

II.pray [Am preɪ, Brit preɪ] VB trans

1. pray REL:

she prayed that God might help them

rogó a Dios que los ayudara

I pray (to) God he's all right

Dios quiera que no le haya pasado nada

2. pray (beg, request):

pray arch

rogar

pray arch

suplicar

III.pray [Am preɪ, Brit preɪ] INTERJ arch

pray be seated

por favor tomen asiento

and what, pray (tell), is the point of this?

¿y qué sentido tiene esto, si se puede saber?

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devoutly pray

con devoción

silently pray/stand/listen

en silencio

silently pray/stand/listen

calladamente

Translations for pray in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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orar

to pray

orar por algo/alg.

to pray for sth/sb

rezar

to pray

rezar por alg./algo

to pray for sb/sth

reza por que todo salga bien

pray that everything turns out all right

rezarle a alg.

to pray to sb

una misa en sufragio por su alma

a mass to intercede for o pray for his soul

rezar con devoción

to pray devoutly

recemos por su eterno reposo

let us pray for the eternal rest o repose of his soul form

rogar

to pray

roguemos al Señor

let us pray

se ruega una oración por su eterno descanso

we ask you to pray for his eternal rest

pray in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pray in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.pray [preɪ] VB intr

1. pray REL:

pray

rezar

to pray to sb (that)

rogar a alguien (que +subj)

2. pray (hope):

to pray for sth

rogar algo

II.pray [preɪ] VB trans form

pray

suplicar

I pray you tell me ...

le ruego que me diga...

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to pray for sb's soul

rezar por el alma de alguien

let us pray

¡oremos!

Translations for pray in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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orar por algo

to pray for sth

rezar por alguien

to pray for sb

rezar

to pray

recemos porque llueva

let us pray that it rains

rezar con devoción

to pray devoutly

pray Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to pray to sb (that)

rogar a alguien (que +subj)

to pray for sth

rogar algo

I pray you tell me ...

le ruego que me diga...

let us pray

¡oremos!

to pray for sb's soul

rezar por el alma de alguien

let us pray that it rains

recemos porque llueva

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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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Visitors to holy wells would pray for health while walking sunwise (moving from east to west) around the well.

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I pray that this, and the predictions, are true.

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Before each person starts practicing, they pray to the deity.

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While some people went to pray, the aircraft was burning.

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She gave her property to the poor and spent her time praying and fasting.

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According to contemporaries, he prayed loudly, so that it could be heard outside.

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Many unmarried men and women pray there for a match.

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The men pray as a storm begins and it drives the countryfolk back to the lake.

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At the church the groups prayed for redemption and mercy.

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