nirvana

niʁvana

Definition

Definition of nirvana - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

paradislieu ou état de bonheur parfait et de paix absolue

Cette plage isolée était son nirvana personnel.

béatitude

paradis

bouddhisme

TECH.

état de paix parfaite après l'extinction des désirs selon le bouddhisme

TECH.

Dans le bouddhisme, atteindre le nirvana libère du cycle des réincarnations.

extinction

libération

but finalobjectif ultime que l'on cherche à atteindre dans un domaine

Gagner ce championnat représente le nirvana pour tout sportif.

accomplissement

but ultime

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Origin of nirvana

sanskrit, nirvāṇa (extinction, libération)

Terms with nirvana included in their meaning

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gradualisme

bouddhisme

doctrine bouddhique où le nirvana s'atteint après plusieurs vies

nirvanique

adj.

bouddhisme

qui concerne le nirvana bouddhiste ou l'extinction des désirs

Examples of nirvana in a sentence

Il cherche le nirvana à travers la méditation.
Il médite chaque jour pour atteindre le nirvana.
Le nirvana est le but ultime des pratiquants bouddhistes.
Pour elle, la paix intérieure est le nirvana.
Atteindre le nirvana professionnel demande beaucoup d'efforts.

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English:nirvana, enlightenment, ...
German:Nirwana, höchstes Ziel, ...
Italian:nirvana, traguardo finale, ...
Spanish:nirvana, culmen, ...
Portuguese:paraíso, nirvana, ...
Chinese:涅槃, 终极目标, ...
Japanese:ニルヴァーナ, 究極の目標, ...
Arabic:نيرفانا, النيرفانا, ...
Hebrew:נִרְוָנָה, נִירְוָואנָה, ...
Russian:нирвана, высшая цель, ...
Ukrainian:нірвана, вершина мрій, ...
Catalan:nirvana, ...
Danish:nirvana, tilstand af fuldkommen fred og frigørelse, ...
Dutch:nirvana, hoogste doel, ...
Greek:νιρβάνα, απελευθέρωση, ...
Khmer:និព្វាន, ព្រះនិព្វាន, ...
Korean:이상향, 열반, ...
Polish:nirwana, szczyt marzeń, ...
Portuguese (BR):nirvana, ...
Romanian:nirvana, stare de împlinire supremă, ...
Swedish:nirvana, höjdpunkt, ...
Thai:นิพพาน, เป้าหมายสูงสุด, ...
Turkish:nirvana, en yüksek hedef, ...
Vietnamese:niết bàn, đỉnh cao, ...

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Definition of nirvana - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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