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tabernacles

/ˈtæbərnæklz/

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Tentes, cabanes

Any temporary dwelling; a hut, tent, or booth.

Examples :

"During the outdoor education trip, the students built simple tabernacles from branches and leaves to shelter them from the rain. "

Pendant le voyage d'éducation en plein air, les élèves ont construit de simples tentes avec des branches et des feuilles pour s'abriter de la pluie.

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Tabernacles, tentes

The portable tent used before the construction of the temple, where the shekinah (presence of God) was believed to dwell.

Examples :

"During their journey in the desert, the Israelites carried the tabernacles with them, believing God's presence resided within. "

Pendant leur voyage dans le désert, les Israélites portaient les tabernacles avec eux, croyant que la présence de Dieu y résidait.

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Temple

(by extension) The Jewish Temple at Jerusalem (as continuing the functions of the earlier tabernacle).

Examples :

"Pilgrims traveled from distant lands to worship at the tabernacles in Jerusalem. "

Les pèlerins voyageaient de contrées lointaines pour adorer au temple de Jérusalem.

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Sanctuaires portatifs

Any portable shrine used in heathen or idolatrous worship.

Examples :

"In the archaeologist's dig site, they unearthed several small, ornate tabernacles, suggesting the ancient civilization practiced a form of idolatrous worship. "

Sur le site de fouilles de l'archéologue, ils ont mis au jour plusieurs petits sanctuaires ornés, suggérant que l'ancienne civilisation pratiquait une forme de culte idolâtre.

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Tente, cabane, sukkah

A sukkah, the booth or 'tabernacle' used during the Jewish Feast of Sukkot.

Examples :

"During Sukkot, many Jewish families build tabernacles in their yards to eat meals and spend time together. "

Pendant Souccot, de nombreuses familles juives construisent des tentes dans leurs jardins pour manger et passer du temps ensemble.

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Tabernacle

A small ornamented cupboard or box used for the reserved sacrament of the Eucharist, normally located in an especially prominent place in a Roman Catholic church.

Examples :

"The priest carefully placed the consecrated bread back into the tabernacle after communion. "

Le prêtre a soigneusement replacé le pain consacré dans le tabernacle après la communion.

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Tabernacles, tentes

A temporary place of worship, especially a tent, for a tent meeting, as with a venue for revival meetings.

Examples :

"During the summer, the church group erected several tabernacles in the park to hold their open-air revival meetings. "

Pendant l'été, le groupe de l'église a érigé plusieurs tabernacles dans le parc pour tenir leurs réunions de réveil en plein air.

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Temple, églises

(by extension) Any house of worship; used especially of Mormon churches.

Examples :

"On Sundays, many people in Salt Lake City attend services at the various tabernacles in the area. "

Le dimanche, de nombreuses personnes à Salt Lake City assistent aux offices dans les différents temples de la région.

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Demeures, habitations

Any abode or dwelling place, or especially the human body as the temporary dwelling place of the soul, or life.

Examples :

"The old woman believed that her aging body was simply a temporary tabernacle, holding her spirit until she could move on to the afterlife. "

La vieille femme croyait que son corps vieillissant n'était qu'une demeure temporaire, retenant son esprit jusqu'à ce qu'elle puisse passer dans l'au-delà.

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Charnière de mât, pied de mât rabattable

A hinged device allowing for the easy folding of a mast 90 degrees from perpendicular, as for transporting the boat on a trailer, or passing under a bridge.

Examples :

"The sailboat's tabernacles allowed us to lower the mast quickly so we could pass safely under the low bridge. "

Les charnières de mât du voilier nous ont permis d'abaisser rapidement le mât afin de passer en toute sécurité sous le pont bas.

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