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Deity

Translations

deitynoun

deities

/ˈdeɪ.ɪ.ti/

divinitéTerme général pour une divinité, un dieu ou une déesse; courant en contexte religieux ou mythologique.

In ancient Greek mythology, Zeus was considered the supreme deity.

Dans la mythologie grecque antique, Zeus était considéré comme la divinité suprême.

dieuPour un être divin masculin; fréquent dans les religions polythéistes.

In ancient Greek mythology, Zeus was considered the supreme deity.

Dans la mythologie grecque antique, Zeus était considéré comme le dieu suprême.

DieuDans les religions monothéistes, avec majuscule.

In Christianity, God is worshipped as the one true deity.

Dans le christianisme, Dieu est adoré comme l’unique vrai Dieu.

divinitéAu sens de nature ou condition divine; registre soutenu.

The ritual emphasized the deity of the ruler.

Le rituel soulignait la divinité du souverain.

Additional translations

déessePour un être divin féminin; surtout en contexte polythéiste.

Synonyms

supreme being

higher power

goddess

deityadjective

more deity

Comp.

most deity

Super.

/ˈdeɪ.ɪ.ti/

/ˈdiː.ɪ.ti/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "deity figure") with the sense ‘divine, relating to a god’.

divinAdjectif correspondant à « relating to a god or goddess »; emploi littéraire ou religieux.

The temple was adorned with deity symbols and imagery.

Le temple était orné de symboles et d’images divins.

Synonyms

Definitions

deitynoun

A god or goddess, especially in a polytheistic religion.

In ancient Greek mythology, Zeus was considered the supreme deity.

Divine status, quality, or nature.

The pharaohs of ancient Egypt were revered for their deity, believed to bridge the human and the divine.

The creator and supreme being in monotheistic religions.

In Christianity, God is worshipped as the one true deity.

deityadjective

Relating to, characteristic of, or befitting a god or goddess; divine.

The temple was adorned with deity symbols and imagery.