Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Sacrée (en. Sacred)

    /sa.kʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That which is related to religion or spirituality.
    This relic is considered a sacred thing.
    Cette relique est considérée comme une chose sacrée.
    That which has great importance or high value.
    It is a sacred moment for our family.
    C'est un moment sacré pour notre famille.
    Extremely precious, exceptional.
    It is a sacred experience that I will never forget.
    C'est une expérience sacrée que je n'oublierai jamais.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'sacra', which means 'sacred', referring to what is dedicated to the gods.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sacred truth
    An undeniable, fundamental truth.
    sacrée vérité
    sacred day
    A particularly important and memorable day.
    sacrée journée
    a sacred number
    A person or event that stands out strikingly.
    un sacré numéro

    Related Words

    sanctuary
    A place reserved for worship or prayer.
    sanctuaire
    to sacralize
    To make something sacred.
    sacraliser
    to sacrifice
    To offer something as a sacrifice.
    sacrifier

    Slang Meanings

    Exclamation to express astonishment.
    Sacred molecule! It's incredible!
    Sacrée molécule! C'est incroyable!
    Used to emphasize a fact or truth.
    It's sacred, I tell you!
    C'est sacré, je te le dis!