liturgie

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λειτουργία (leitourgía, “work in public”).

Pronunciation

• liturgie

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Noun

liturgie f (plural liturgies, diminutive liturgietje n)

1. A liturgy, predetermined or prescribed set of (religious) rituals and associated customs, attributes etc.

   Paus Gregorius de Grote deed veel voor de uniformizering van de Katholieke liturgie, inclusief het verplicht gebruik van Latijnse teksen

   Pope Gregory the Great did a lot to uniformize the Catholic liturgy, including the obligatory use of Latin texts

2. A liturgy, Ancient Greek service to the public interest

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /li.tyʁ.ʒi/

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Noun

liturgie f (plural liturgies)

1. A liturgy, predetermined or prescribed set of (religious) rituals
2. A liturgy, Ancient Greek service to the public interest

Further reading

• “liturgie” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Noun

liturgie (plural liturgies)

1. liturgy

Noun

liturgie f

1. plural of liturgia