franciscan

• Relatif à l'ordre religieux fondé par saint François d'Assise, ou membre de cet ordre.

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.

   franciscain

   • 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.

   Synonymesseraphic

• Nom désignant un membre d'un ordre religieux catholique romain fondé par saint François d'Assise, souvent connu pour porter un habit gris.

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.

nom propre

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.

   Franciscain

   • 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.