hymn

• Chant religieux ou poème de louange, généralement adressé à une divinité ou exprimant la dévotion, souvent exécuté à l'église ou lors d'un culte.

A religious song or poem of praise, typically addressed to a deity or expressing devotion, often sung in a church or worship setting.

1. B1formal

   A religious song or poem of praise to God or a deity, typically sung in a church or during worship.

   hymne religieux

   • The congregation sang a beautiful hymn during the service.
   • This hymn is often sung at Easter celebrations.
   • She learned the words to the hymn by heart.

   Synonymesanthemcanticlechantchoralepsalmspiritual

2. Song of praiseB2formal

   A song or poem expressing praise, joy, or gratitude, not necessarily religious.

   chant de louange

   • The poet wrote a hymn to the beauty of nature.
   • The crowd sang a hymn of victory after the game.
   • The choir performed a hymn dedicated to peace.

   Synonymesanthemcanticleodepaeanpsalm

• Verbe signifiant chanter un hymne, louer ou adorer Dieu ou une divinité par un chant ou des vers religieux, ou plus largement exprimer une louange solennelle envers quelque chose.

A verb meaning to praise or worship God or a deity through song or religious verse.

1. Sing or praiseB2formal

   To sing or express praise, especially in a religious or solemn context.

   Chanter ou exprimer une louange

   • The congregation hymned their gratitude to God.
   • Poets have hymned the beauty of the night sky for centuries.
   • They hymned the hero's bravery in their songs.

   Synonymescarolcelebratechantexaltextolglorifylaudpraisesingworship