OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 17640

prayer

/pɹɛə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
oración • plegaria • rezo
A practice of communicating with one's God, or with some spiritual entity.
In many cultures, prayer involves singing.
Through prayer I ask for God's guidance.
rezo
An act of praying.
In that spirit, we’ll close with the wish we always offer at the end of our annual review, although this time it’s more of a prayer: Happy new year.
Then everybody once more knelt, and soon the blessing was pronounced. The choir and the clergy trooped out slowly, […], down the nave to the western door. […] At a seemingly immens…
oración • preces • rezo
The specific words or methods used for praying.
Christians recite the Lord's Prayer.
For Baha'is, there's a difference between obligatory prayers and devotional prayers.
Word forms
📚 noun • entry_id 17641

prayer

/ˈpɹeɪə(ɹ)/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
orador • oradora • orante • rezador
One who prays.
If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar / A hope-er^([sic]), a pray-er^([sic]), a magic bean buyer…
Out of the 37 respondents, seven are infrequent prayers who prefer to leave the precise details of their prayer life ambiguous.
Phrases
No hay frases
Word forms