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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTrinity
/ˈtrɪn.ɪ.ti/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of being threefold or triple; specifically, in Christian theology, the unity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as three persons in one God.
"The doctrine of the Trinity is central to many Christian beliefs." - 2
A group of three closely related persons or things.
"The trinity of friends always supported each other through thick and thin."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'trinity' originates from the Latin word 'trinitas', meaning 'threefold'. It was adopted into Middle English from Old French 'trinite', which itself derived from Latin during the early Christian era, reflecting the theological concept of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as one God in three persons.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Trinity" is said worldwide
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Trinité
Transliteration: tʁinite
"La doctrine de la Trinité est essentielle dans le christianisme."
Dreifaltigkeit
Transliteration: ˈdʁaɪ̯fal.tɪç.kait
"Die Dreifaltigkeit ist ein zentrales Konzept im Christentum."
Trinità
Transliteration: trinità
"La Trinità è un concetto fondamentale nella fede cristiana."
Trinidad
Transliteration: tɾiniˈðad
"La Trinidad es un concepto clave en la teología cristiana."
Trindade
Transliteration: tɾĩˈdadʒi
"A Trindade é um princípio fundamental na fé cristã."
त्रिमूर्ति
Transliteration: trimūrti
"त्रिमूर्ति हिंदू धर्म में एक महत्वपूर्ण अवधारणा है।"
三位一体
Transliteration: sān wèi yī tǐ
"三位一体是基督教信仰的核心概念。"
삼위일체
Transliteration: samwiilche
"삼위일체는 기독교 신앙의 핵심 개념입니다."
三位一体
Transliteration: sanmi ittai
"三位一体はキリスト教の信仰の中心的な概念です。"
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