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Apostle in French

Apostle in French is apôtre, apôtresse — Apostle means one of the twelve original followers of Jesus chosen to spread his teachings.

Apostle in French

apôtre
noun
(Christianity) Any of the group of twelve disciples chosen by Jesus to preach and spread the Gospel.
apôtre
noun
A missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church (but see Apostle).
apôtresse
noun
A missionary, or leader of a religious mission, especially one in the early Christian Church (but see Apostle).
apôtre
noun
A top-ranking ecclesiastical official in the twelve seat administrative council of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

What does "Apostle" mean?

  1. noun One of the twelve original followers of Jesus chosen to spread his teachings.
    "Peter was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus."
  2. noun An early or passionate advocate of a cause or belief.
    "She became an apostle for renewable energy long before it was fashionable."
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Apostle in a sentence

  • Peter was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus.
  • She became an apostle for renewable energy long before it was fashionable.

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What is "Apostle" in French?

"Apostle" in French is apôtre, apôtresse. Apostle means: One of the twelve original followers of Jesus chosen to spread his teachings.

How do you use "Apostle" in a sentence?

Example: "Peter was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus." In French, "Apostle" is apôtre, apôtresse.

Are there other ways to say "Apostle" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "Apostle": apôtre, apôtresse.

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