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    Jesuítas (en. Jesuits)

    /xesuwitas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Member of the Society of Jesus.
    Jesuits have been influential in education.
    Los jesuitas han sido influyentes en la educación.
    Religious member of the Catholic order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
    The school was founded by Jesuits in the year 1600.
    El colegio fue fundado por jesuitas en el año 1600.
    A person who follows the principles of Ignatian spirituality.
    He is a Jesuit committed to social justice.
    Él es un jesuita comprometido con la justicia social.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'jesuitas', which derives from 'Jesus', referring to the Society of Jesus.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    jesuits in action
    refers to the activities or projects carried out by the Society of Jesus.
    jesuitas en acción
    Jesuit education
    refers to the education provided by Jesuit schools and universities, known for its comprehensive approach.
    educación jesuita
    Jesuit spirituality
    alludes to the spiritual and philosophical practices promoted by the Society of Jesus.
    espiritualidad jesuita

    Related Words

    Society of Jesus
    Catholic religious order founded in 1534 by Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
    Compañía de Jesús
    Saint Ignatius of Loyola
    Founder of the Society of Jesus and a key figure in the Counter-Reformation.
    San Ignacio de Loyola
    Ignatian spirituality
    A spiritual approach based on the teachings of Saint Ignatius of Loyola.
    espiritualidad ignaciana

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who acts in a very conscious and moralistic way.
    That guy is a Jesuit, he always points out what's wrong in discussions.
    Ese chico es un jesuita, siempre señala lo que está mal en las discusiones.
    A very disciplined or strict person in their behavior.
    His lifestyle is very Jesuit; he always follows rules to the letter.
    Su estilo de vida es muy jesuita, siempre sigue reglas al pie de la letra.