verb🔗ShareAdmettre dans un ordre religieux, faire prononcer les vœuxTo administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order. (Chiefly in passive.)"The monastery professed young Emily into their order. "Le monastère a admis la jeune Emily dans leur ordre.religiontheologysoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe déclarer, avouerTo declare oneself (to be something)."My brother professed to be a great chef, but his spaghetti sauce was terrible. "Mon frère s'est déclaré grand chef, mais sa sauce à spaghetti était terrible.communicationlanguagestatementattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéclarer, affirmerTo declare; to assert, affirm."She professed her love for him on their anniversary. "Elle a déclaré son amour pour lui lors de leur anniversaire.communicationlanguagestatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrétendre, professerTo make a claim (to be something); to lay claim to (a given quality, feeling etc.), often with connotations of insincerity."My brother professed to be a talented artist, but his paintings were often quite amateurish. "attitudecharactercommunicationlanguagemoralphilosophystatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProfesser, déclarer son adhésion àTo declare one's adherence to (a religion, deity, principle etc.)."My brother professed his love for the environment by volunteering at the local park cleanup every weekend. "Mon frère a professé son amour pour l'environnement en faisant du bénévolat pour le nettoyage du parc local chaque week-end.religiontheologyphilosophydoctrinestatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnseigner, professerTo work as a professor of; to teach."Dr. Chen professed history at the university for 20 years. "Le Dr. Chen a enseigné l'histoire à l'université pendant 20 ans.educationjobworkpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrétendre, affirmerTo claim to have knowledge or understanding of (a given area of interest, subject matter)."My neighbor professed to be an expert gardener, even though his plants were always wilting. "Mon voisin prétendait être un jardinier expert, même si ses plantes flétrissaient toujours.attitudemindphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDéclaré, avouéOpenly declared or acknowledged."His professed religion was Catholicism."Sa religion avouée était le catholicisme.statementcommunicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDéclaré, prétenduProfessing to be qualified."She is a professed expert in mechanics."Elle est une experte prétendue en mécanique.characterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading