Rezo (en. I pray)

/ˈreθo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Prayer or supplication that is raised to God or the saints.

The night prayer is a moment of peace.

El rezo de la noche es un momento de paz.

Set of prayers that are said in a religious ritual.

During the mass, several prayers are performed.

Durante la misa se realizan varios rezos.

Expression of wishes or requests through prayer.

I made a prayer for the health of my family.

Hice un rezo para la salud de mi familia.

From the Latin 'rezare', which means 'to pray'.

to pray for someone

To make a prayer in favor of a person.

rezar por alguien

to make a prayer

To perform a prayer or supplication.

hacer un rezo

collective prayer

Prayer made in a group, usually in a religious context.

rezo colectivo

to pray

Directing words to God in a prayer.

orar

supplication

Urgent or persuasive request.

súplica

glory

Expression of praise and reverence to God.

gloria

Quick prayer

I made a quick prayer before entering the exam.

Hice un rezo rápido antes de entrar al examen.

Family prayer

We always say a family prayer before dinner.

Nosotros siempre hacemos un rezo en familia antes de cenar.