supplication

syplikasjɔ̃
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Translation of supplication into English

Noun, feminine

1.

prière

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demande humble et pressante faite à quelqu'un de supérieur
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  • Il fit une supplication au directeur pour obtenir une seconde chance.He made a plea to the principal for a second chance.
2.

antiquité

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prières publiques organisées par les autorités romaines antiques
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supplication public prayer
  • Le Sénat romain ordonna une supplication pour apaiser les dieux.The Roman Senate ordered a supplication to appease the gods.
3.

histoire

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protestations formelles du parlement français au roi
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remonstrance formal protest
  • Le parlement présenta une supplication contre les nouveaux impôts.The parliament presented a remonstrance against the new taxes.
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Synonyms and analogies of supplication in French

Examples of supplication in a sentence

  • La supplication de l'enfant a attendri sa mère.
  • Une supplication fut organisée après la défaite militaire.
  • Les citoyens assistèrent à la supplication sur la place publique.
  • Le prisme décompose la lumière blanche en plusieurs couleurs.
  • Les lunettes prismatiques corrigent la vision en décomposant la lumière.

Translations of "supplication" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
supplicationn.

Donc s'il vous plaît, je voudrais encore réitérer ma supplication.

So please, I would also like to reiterate my supplication.

plean.

Seule la supplication de son frère suspendit son geste prêt à frapper encore.

Only his brother's plea stayed the hand raised to strike again.

entreatyn.

Sa supplication est restée sans réponse, le laissant plus isolé que jamais.

His entreaty went unanswered, leaving him more isolated than ever.

petitionn.

Très clairement, le jeûne et la supplication sont étroitement liés.

Clearly, fasting and petition are closely linked.

pleadingn.

Les lettres de supplication avaient un caractère implorant qui a ému tout le monde.

The pleading letters had a begging quality that moved everyone.

imploringn.

Elle ne veut ni raison ni supplication.

She would brook no reason nor imploring.

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Other translations for supplication:

  • beggingn.
  • appealn.
  • entreatingn.

supplication: Examples and translations in context

Après avoir fait cette supplication, vous devez spécifier l'affaire particulière.

After having made this supplication you should specify the particular affair.

Immédiatement l'acceptation de cette supplication a été perçue par mon coeur.

Immediately the acceptance of that supplication was perceived by my heart.

Veillez donc avec toute la persévérance et la supplication de tous les saints.

Watch therefore with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.

Il élève la prière de supplication pour vos misères et celles des frères.

It elevates the prayer of supplication for your miseries and those of brothers.

Entendez mon appel et la supplication que je vous adresse.

Hear my call and my supplication which I direct to you.

Omar était le seul à être béni par la supplication.

Omar was the one to be blessed by the supplication.

Aucune supplication ne pouvait attendrir son cœur de pierre ; elle les écartait sans hésitation.

No plea could soften her stony heart; she dismissed them without hesitation.

Il ne pouvait pas résister à la tendre supplication du petit enfant.

He couldn't resist the softhearted plea of the little child.

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