rosary

UK
/ˈrəʊzəri/
US
/ˈroʊzəri/

Translations

rosarynoun
rosaries
pl
UK
/ˈrəʊzəri/
US
/ˈroʊzəri/
rosaireCatholicisme; le sens le plus courant pour l’objet de prière.
She carried her rosary with her to church every Sunday.
Elle emportait son rosaire à l’église chaque dimanche.
rosaireLe chapelet comme ensemble de prières catholiques.
The congregation gathered to say the rosary together before the service.
Les fidèles se sont réunis pour réciter le rosaire ensemble avant l’office.
Additional translations
roseraieSens archaïque; jardin ou plantation de roses.
chapeletCatholicisme; variante plus générale selon le contexte.
Synonyms
prayer beads
counting beads
devotional beads
rosaryadjective
more rosary
Comp.
most rosary
Super.
Used attributively, e.g. "rosary beads".
rosaireEmploi religieux; se rapporte au rosaire.
She keeps a special rosary pouch for her rosary beads.
Elle garde une petite pochette rosairo pour ses grains de chapelet.
rosaireEmploi religieux; caractéristique du chapelet ou du rosaire.
He misplaced his rosary beads after mass.
Il a égaré ses grains de rosaire après la messe.
rosaryadjective
Attributive use (e.g., "rosary beads") functions adjectivally; add as separate POS.

Definitions

rosarynoun
A string of beads used in counting prayers, especially in the Catholic Church.
She carried her rosary with her to church every Sunday.
A series of prayers recited in the Catholic Church, typically including the Lord's Prayer, Hail Marys, and the Glory Be.
The congregation gathered to say the rosary together before the service.
(archaic) A rose garden; a bed or plantation of roses.
The manor’s extensive rosary was famed throughout the county.
rosaryadjective
Relating to or used in praying the rosary.
She keeps a special rosary pouch for her rosary beads.
rosaryadjective
Relating to, used with, or characteristic of a rosary.
He misplaced his rosary beads after mass.