Reza (en. Pray)

/ˈreθa/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Act of addressing God or a deity through prayers.

The prayer of the faithful is heard throughout the church.

La reza de los fieles se escucha en toda la iglesia.

Request or supplication made to God.

His prayer was for the health of his family.

Su reza era por la salud de su familia.

From Latin 'recitare' meaning 'to read again' or 'to repeat.'

pray out loud

To dedicate oneself to praying audibly.

reza en voz alta

silent prayer

Prayer that is done in silence.

reza silenciosa

pray for me

Request for prayer or supplication to another person.

reza por mí

prayer

Verbal expression directed to God.

oración

supplication

Supplication or request in the form of a prayer.

plegaria

devotion

Dedication and love for religion and God.

devoción

Pray one or more times

That song makes you pray with happiness.

Esa canción te hace rezar de felicidad.

Use faith as a resource

When everything fails, one must pray to luck.

Cuando todo falla, hay que rezar a la suerte.