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    Chrétien (en. Christian)

    /kʁet.jɛ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A person who follows the Christian religion.
    He has been a Christian since childhood.
    Il est chrétien depuis son enfance.
    A member of a Christian church.
    Christians gather on Sundays at church.
    Les chrétiens se réunissent le dimanche à l'église.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'christianus', derived from 'Christus' meaning 'Christ'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Basic Christian
    A person who follows the Christian faith in a simple way.
    chrétien de base
    Committed Christian
    A person actively involved in the Christian community.
    chrétien engagé
    Practicing Christian
    A person who regularly participates in religious activities.
    chrétien pratiquant

    Related Words

    Christianity
    Religions based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
    christianisme
    Church
    Collective institution of Christians.
    Église
    Liturgy
    Ritual of Christian celebration.
    liturgie

    Slang Meanings

    A unrepentant Christian.
    Despite his flaws, he remains an unrepentant Christian.
    Malgré ses défauts, il reste un chrétien impénitent.
    A comfort Christian.
    He calls himself a Christian, but he only practices for social comfort.
    Il se dit chrétien, mais il ne pratique que pour le confort social.