Baptême (en. Baptism)

/bap.tɛm/

Synonyms

  • baptême chrétien
  • cérémonie de baptême
  • rituel

Slang Meanings

Used lightly to talk about an initiation.
He had his baptism of flight by skydiving.
Il a fait son bap̂tême de l'air en sautant en parachute.
Referring to a trial or challenge to prove one's worth.
This project will be his real baptism in the business world.
Ce projet sera son vrais bap̂tême dans le monde des affaires.