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prayer in Italian

prayer in Italian is preghiera, orazione, prece — prayer means words or thoughts directed to a god or higher power, as thanks, request, or worship.

prayer in Italian

preghiera
noun
(uncountable) A practice of communicating with one's God, or with some spiritual entity.
orazione
noun
(uncountable) A practice of communicating with one's God, or with some spiritual entity.
prece
noun
(uncountable) A practice of communicating with one's God, or with some spiritual entity.
pregatore
noun
One who prays.
pregatrice
noun
One who prays.

What does "prayer" mean?

  1. noun Words or thoughts directed to a god or higher power, as thanks, request, or worship.
    "He said a prayer before the meal."
  2. noun A hoped-for outcome that seems very unlikely; a faint chance.
    "Down by twenty points with a minute left, the team had no prayer of winning."
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prayer in a sentence

  • He said a prayer before the meal.
  • Her prayers were finally answered when the test results came back clear.
  • Down by twenty points with a minute left, the team had no prayer of winning.

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What is "prayer" in Italian?

"prayer" in Italian is preghiera, orazione, prece. prayer means: Words or thoughts directed to a god or higher power, as thanks, request, or worship.

How do you use "prayer" in a sentence?

Example: "He said a prayer before the meal." In Italian, "prayer" is preghiera, orazione, prece.

Are there other ways to say "prayer" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "prayer": preghiera, orazione, prece, pregatore, pregatrice.

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