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prêcher.

to preach

7 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/pʁɛ.ʃe//pʁe.ʃe/

  1. to preach

    transitive
    prêcher la Bonne Nouvelle

  2. to advocate moral values, political ideas

    transitive
    prêcher le bien
    prêcher le mal

  3. to lecture someone about what is good or bad

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French prëechier, from Latin praedicāre. See cognates in regional languages in France : Norman prêchi, Gallo préchier, Picard prêcher, Bourguignon prôchai, Franco-Provençal prègiér, Occitan presicar or predicar, Corsican predicà.

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