venerable in French
venerable in French is vénérable — venerable means commanding great respect because of age, wisdom, or long-standing achievement.
venerable in French
vénérable
What does "venerable" mean?
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adj Commanding great respect because of age, wisdom, or long-standing achievement.
"The venerable professor had taught at the university for over forty years."
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adj A formal title of respect given in some religious traditions, such as an early stage of Catholic sainthood or an honorific for Anglican archdeacons.
"The Vatican declared her Venerable, the first step toward possible sainthood."
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venerable in a sentence
- The venerable professor had taught at the university for over forty years.
- They visited the venerable old temple on the hill.
- The Vatican declared her Venerable, the first step toward possible sainthood.
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What is "venerable" in French?
"venerable" in French is vénérable. venerable means: Commanding great respect because of age, wisdom, or long-standing achievement.
How do you use "venerable" in a sentence?
Example: "The venerable professor had taught at the university for over forty years." In French, "venerable" is vénérable.
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