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1 culte
culte [kylt]1. masculine nouna. ( = vénération) worshipb. ( = pratiques) form of worship ; ( = religion) religionc. ( = office protestant) service2. adjective[film, livre] cult* * *kylt
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nom masculin2) ( ensemble de pratiques) religion3) ( adoration profane) cult, worship
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(-)culte (in compounds)* * *kylt1. nm1) (= pratique religieuse) worshiple culte rendu à... — the worship of...
2) (= religion, foi)le culte catholique — the Catholic religion, the Catholic faith
le culte musulman — the Muslim religion, the Muslim faith
le culte protestant — the Protestant religion, the Protestant faith
See:3) (= hommage, vénération) worshipvouer un culte à qch/qn — to worship sth/sb
4) (= service religieux protestant) service2. adj* * *A nm1 Relig gén cult; ( adoration) worship; culte des morts cult of the dead; culte du soleil sun worship; culte des ancêtres ancestor worship; rendre/vouer un culte à qn/qch to worship sb/sth;2 ( ensemble de pratiques) religion; le culte catholique/musulman the Catholic/Muslim religion;3 ( office protestant) (Protestant) service;4 ( adoration profane) cult, worship; avoir le culte de qch to worship sth; il a le culte de la réussite sociale he worships social success.culte de la personnalité personality cult.[kylt] nom masculin[cérémonie] service[dans le protestantisme]
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