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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdévot
Pronunciation / Transliteration: dévot
"C'est un homme très dévot."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment.
"She was a devout Catholic who attended mass daily." - 2
Totally committed to a cause or belief.
"He remains a devout follower of minimalist architecture."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Middle English: from Old French devot, from Latin devotus 'consoled, devoted', past participle of devovere 'vow, consecrate'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Devout" is said worldwide
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fromm
Transliteration: fromm
"Sie ist eine fromme Christin."
devoto
Transliteration: devoto
"Era un fedele devoto."
devoto
Transliteration: devoto
"Es un hombre muy devoto."
devoto
Transliteration: devoto
"Ela é uma cristã devota."
dévot
Transliteration: dévot
"C'est un homme très dévot."
भक्त
Transliteration: bhakt
"वह एक भक्त महिला है।"
虔诚
Transliteration: qiánchéng
"他是一个虔诚的信徒。"
독실한
Transliteration: doksilhan
"그는 독실한 신자이다."
虔妙な
Transliteration: kenkyō na
"彼女は熱心な信者です。"
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