Easter in French
Easter in French is Pâques, Ostara — Easter means the Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, held in spring.
Easter in French
Pâques
A Christian feast commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is celebrated on the first Sunday (and Monday) following the full moon that occurs on or next after the vernal equinox, ranging in most of Western Christianity (such as Protestantism and Roman Catholicism) from March 22 to April 25, and in Eastern Christianity (such as the Coptic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church) from April 4 to May 8.
Ostara
(paganism) A festival held in honour of the goddess Eostre or Ostara, celebrated at the vernal equinox or within the month of April; Eostre, Ostara.
What does "Easter" mean?
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name The Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, held in spring.
"We always visit family at Easter."
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Easter in a sentence
- We always visit family at Easter.
- The kids hunted for chocolate eggs on Easter morning.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "Easter" in French?
"Easter" in French is Pâques, Ostara. Easter means: The Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, held in spring.
How do you use "Easter" in a sentence?
Example: "We always visit family at Easter." In French, "Easter" is Pâques, Ostara.
Are there other ways to say "Easter" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "Easter": Pâques, Ostara.
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