prière
See also: priere
French
Etymology
From Old French priere, proiere, from Medieval Latin or Late Latin precāria, feminine of Latin precārius (“obtained by entreaty”), from precor, precārī (“beg, entreat”). Doublet of prier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʁi.jɛʁ/
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Noun
prière f (plural prières)
- prayer
Derived terms
- appel à la prière
- prière de
Related terms
- prier
Further reading
- “prière”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- “prière” in Dictionnaire Français en ligne Larousse.
- “prière” in Dico en ligne Le Robert.
Anagrams
- pierre, Pierre