devotional

dévotionnel, religieux

Qui sert à la prière ou au culte religieux, ou qui y est lié.

En anglais simple : Used for or connected with prayer and religious worship.

• She enjoys devotional music.
• The library has a collection of devotional books.
• They sang devotional songs before the service.

Synonymes : religious, worshipful

Contraires : secular

Expressions courantes : devotional music, devotional reading, devotional songs

méditation spirituelle, lecture pieuse

Court texte religieux ou morceau de musique destiné à aider à prier ou à réfléchir à sa foi.

En anglais simple : A short religious text or piece of music intended to help someone pray or think about their faith.

• She reads a devotional each morning.
• The book contains thirty short devotionals.
• He wrote a devotional about finding hope in difficult times.

Synonymes : devotional reading, religious meditation

Expressions courantes : daily devotional, read a devotional, devotional for someone

temps de prière, office de prière

Courte réunion consacrée à la prière, à la lecture de textes religieux ou au culte.

En anglais simple : A short meeting for prayer, religious reading, or worship.

• We attended a short devotional.
• She led the morning devotional before breakfast.
• The group meets for a devotional every Friday.

Synonymes : prayer service

Expressions courantes : morning devotional, lead a devotional, attend a devotional