Templario (en. Templar)

/temˈpla.ɾjo/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Member of the Order of the Knights Templar that existed in the Middle Ages.
The templar was known for his brave participation in the Crusades.
El templario era conocido por su valiente participación en las Cruzadas.
A person with ideals of chivalry and defense of the faith, similar to the templars.
A modern templar fights for justice and the protection of the innocent.
Un templario moderno lucha por la justicia y la protección de los inocentes.
Related to the traditions and activities of the templar order.
Templar art can be seen in many ancient cathedrals.
El arte templario se puede ver en muchas catedrales antiguas.

Etymology

From Latin 'templarius', which refers to a member of the Order of the Temple.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Templars of history
It refers to the templars in the historical context.
Templarios de la historia
Life of a templar
It indicates the lifestyle associated with templar values.
vida de un templario

Related Words

Templar order
Military and religious organization founded in the 12th century.
orden templaria
Crusade
Military campaigns undertaken by Europeans to reclaim the Holy Land.
cruzada
Chivalry
Corps of mounted soldiers, associated with nobility.
caballería

Slang Meanings

A person who is very devoted or dedicated to a cause.
He is a templar in his commitment to environmental conservation.
Es un templario en su compromiso hacia la conservación del medio ambiente.
Someone who makes decisions based on ideals of justice.
He always acts like a templar, protecting the weaker ones.
Siempre actúa como un templario, protegiendo a los más débiles.