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hymn

/hɪm/

Translations

hymnnoun

hymns

/hɪm/

hymneEn religion ; aussi pour un chant solennel de louange au sens large.

The congregation sang a beautiful hymn during the Sunday service.

L’assemblée a chanté un bel hymne pendant l’office du dimanche.

Synonyms

hymnverb

hymned

Past Simple

hymned

Past Participle

hymning

Gerund

/hɪm/

chanterEmploi littéraire ou religieux : chanter sous forme d’hymne.

The congregation hymned their gratitude during the service.

L’assemblée a chanté sa gratitude pendant l’office.

Additional translations

célébrerSens plus libre : louer ou glorifier en style solennel.

Synonyms

sing (praises)

hymnadjective

Used attributively before a noun (e.g., hymn book, hymn tune).

hymniqueRare, soutenu ; relatif aux hymnes.

She opened her old hymn book and began to sing.

Elle a ouvert son vieux recueil hymnique et s’est mise à chanter.

Synonyms

Definitions

hymnnoun

A religious song or poem of praise to God or a god.

The congregation sang a beautiful hymn during the Sunday service.

A song or ode in praise or honor of something.

The national anthem is often considered a hymn to the country's heritage.

hymnverb

To sing or praise in a hymn.

The congregation hymned their gratitude during the service.

hymnadjective

Relating to or characteristic of hymns.

She opened her old hymn book and began to sing.