requiem

ʁekɥijɛm

Definition

Definition of requiem - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

funéraillesmusique jouée lors d'un enterrement

Un requiem doux accompagnait la cérémonie d'adieu.

marche funèbre

religionprière catholique chantée pour les morts

Le prêtre a chanté un requiem pour l'âme du défunt.

messe des morts

office des morts

compositionœuvre musicale composée sur la messe des morts

Mozart a écrit un magnifique requiem inachevé.

figuréfin définitive de quelque chose

Cette défaite signe le requiem de ses ambitions politiques.

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messe de requiem

cérémonie religieuse catholique célébrée pour les morts

Le prêtre a célébré une messe de requiem pour le défunt.

Origin of requiem

latin, requiem (repos)

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Dies Irae

liturgie

séquence liturgique du requiem évoquant le jugement dernier

Examples of requiem in a sentence

Un requiem solennel résonnait dans l’église vide.
Un requiem sera célébré dimanche à l’église.
Ils ont commandé un requiem pour la cérémonie funèbre.
Un requiem sera joué lors de la cérémonie.
Le chœur répète un requiem pour le concert de dimanche.
L'annonce du licenciement fut le requiem de l'entreprise.

Ce scandale a joué le requiem de leur partenariat.

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English:requiem, requiem mass, ...
German:Requiem, Abgesang, ...
Italian:requiem, epitaffio, ...
Spanish:réquiem, misa de difuntos, ...
Portuguese:réquiem, requiem, ...
Chinese:安魂曲, 追思弥撒, ...
Japanese:レクイエム, 鎮魂ミサ, ...
Arabic:قداس جنائزي, قداس الموتى, ...
Hebrew:רֶקְוִויֶים, תְּפִלָּה לַמֵּתִים, ...
Russian:реквием, заупокойная месса, ...
Ukrainian:реквієм, заупокійна меса, ...
Catalan:rèquiem, ...
Danish:requiem, dødsstød, ...
Dutch:requiem, dodenmis, ...
Greek:ρέκβιεμ, Μνημόσυνο, ...
Khmer:តន្ត្រីបុណ្យសព, បទអធិស្ឋានសម្រាប់អ្នកស្លាប់តាមបែបកាតូលិក, ...
Korean:레퀴엠, 종언, ...
Polish:requiem, msza żałobna, ...
Portuguese (BR):réquiem, missa de mortos, ...
Romanian:recviem, requiem, ...
Swedish:requiem, rekviem, ...
Thai:เรเควียม, บทเพลงเรเควียม, ...
Turkish:requiem, ölü ilahisi, ...
Vietnamese:bản nhạc cầu hồn, lễ cầu hồn, ...

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