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franciscan

/frænˈsɪs.kən/

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adjective

/frænˈsɪs.kən/C1formal
  • ruОтносящийся к религиозному ордену, основанному Святым Франциском Ассизским, или член этого ордена.

Relating to the religious order founded by Saint Francis of Assisi, or a member of that order.

  1. Relating to Saint Francis of Assisi or his orderB2formal

    Pertaining to Saint Francis of Assisi or the religious order he founded, the Franciscans, known for their commitment to poverty, humility, and service.

    ruФранцисканский

    • The Franciscan monastery was built in the 13th century.
    • He studied Franciscan theology at the university.
    • She wore a Franciscan habit as a sign of her vows.
    • The values of simplicity and poverty are central to Franciscan spirituality.

    Synonymsseraphic

noun

/frænˈsɪs.kən/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее члена римско-католического религиозного ордена, основанного Святым Франциском Ассизским, обычно известного ношением серой рясы.

A noun referring to a member of a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Saint Francis of Assisi, typically known for wearing a grey habit.

proper noun

  1. Member of a religious orderB2formal

    A member of a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Saint Francis of Assisi, known for their grey habit and dedication to poverty and preaching.

    ruФранцисканец

    • The Franciscan walked through the village, offering blessings.
    • Many Franciscans live in simple communities dedicated to service.
    • He became a Franciscan after years of spiritual searching.
Forms
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  • franciscans' possessive plural form
  • franciscan's possessive singular form