noun🔗ShareSacrement, acte sacréA sacred act or ceremony in Christianity. In Catholic theology, a sacrament is defined as "an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace.""The wedding was a beautiful sacrament, signifying the couple's commitment to each other. "Le mariage était un beau sacrement, signifiant l'engagement du couple l'un envers l'autre.religiontheologyritualdoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSacrement, eucharistie(in particular) The Eucharist."The church held a special service to celebrate the sacrament of Holy Communion. "L'église a organisé un service spécial pour célébrer le sacrement de la Sainte Communion.religiontheologyritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSacrement, eucharistieThe consecrated Eucharist (especially the bread)."During the church service, the priest blessed the sacrament, and the parishioners received it. "Pendant la messe, le prêtre a béni l'eucharistie, et les paroissiens l'ont reçue.religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSacrement, signe sacréA thing which is regarded as possessing a sacred character or mysterious significance."For some, the American flag is more than just a piece of cloth; it's a sacrament representing freedom and sacrifice. "Pour certains, le drapeau américain est plus qu'un simple morceau de tissu ; c'est un sacrement représentant la liberté et le sacrifice.religiontheologyritualsoulphilosophydoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSacrement, sermentThe oath of allegiance taken by soldiers in Ancient Rome; hence, any sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation; a solemn oath-taking; an oath."The new student's sacrament of promising to follow school rules was a solemn pledge to the teachers. "Le serment du nouvel élève de respecter les règles de l'école était une promesse solennelle faite aux enseignants.ritualreligionmilitaryhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJurer, lier par sermentTo bind by an oath."The teacher sacramented the students to complete their homework by promising a reward. "Le professeur a fait jurer aux élèves de faire leurs devoirs en promettant une récompense.religionritualtheologydoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
