Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rezar
Verb
/reˈzaʁ/
Definition
Rezar is a Portuguese verb that means ‘to pray’ or ‘to say a prayer’.
Examples
- Ela costuma rezar todas as noites antes de dormir. (She usually prays every night before sleeping.)
- Os fiéis se reúnem para rezar pela paz. (The faithful gather to pray for peace.)
- Ele decidiu rezar no início do seu dia. (He decided to pray at the start of his day.)
Meaning
It refers to the act of communicating with a deity, typically in a religious context, often involving requests or expressions of gratitude.
Synonyms
- orar
- implorar
- invocar