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religieux

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French religieux. Doublet of religious.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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religieux (plural religieux)

  1. (historical) A man bound by monastic vows; a monk.
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French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French religieus, from Latin religiōsus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʁə.li.ʒjø/
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Adjective

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religieux (feminine religieuse, masculine plural religieux, feminine plural religieuses)

  1. religious

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Descendants

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  • Danish: religiøs
  • German: religiös
  • Norwegian Bokmål: religiøs
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: religiøs
  • Romanian: religios
  • Swedish: religiös

Noun

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religieux m (plural religieux, feminine religieuse)

  1. a religious person (man)
  2. (Catholicism) a religious (a man who is a member of a religious institute or order; a friar, monk, or religious priest)

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