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.)"Sister Agnes was professed into the Order of Saint Clare after years of training and discernment. "Sœur Agnès a été admise dans l'Ordre de Sainte Claire après des années de formation et de discernement.religiontheologysoulritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéclarer, affirmerTo declare oneself (to be something)."John professes to be a Star Wars expert, but he can't name all the Jedi. "John prétend être un expert de Star Wars, mais il ne peut pas nommer tous les Jedi.statementlanguagecommunicationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéclare, affirmeTo declare; to assert, affirm."She professes to be a vegetarian, but she secretly eats bacon. "Elle déclare être végétarienne, mais elle mange secrètement du bacon.communicationlanguagestatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrétend, affirmeTo make a claim (to be something); to lay claim to (a given quality, feeling etc.), often with connotations of insincerity."He professes to be a good friend, but he never helps when I need him. "Il prétend être un bon ami, mais il n'aide jamais quand j'ai besoin de lui.attitudecharacterstatementvaluephilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProfesser, déclarer son adhésion àTo declare one's adherence to (a religion, deity, principle etc.)."She professes her love for Buddhism and tries to follow its teachings. "Elle professe son amour pour le bouddhisme et essaie de suivre ses enseignements.religiontheologyphilosophydoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnseigne, professeTo work as a professor of; to teach."Professor Lee professes history at the university. "Le professeur Lee enseigne l'histoire à l'université.educationjobworkpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrétend, affirmeTo claim to have knowledge or understanding of (a given area of interest, subject matter)."He professes to know a lot about cars, but he can't even change a tire. "Il prétend connaître beaucoup de choses sur les voitures, mais il ne sait même pas changer un pneu.educationstatementlanguagephilosophycommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
