No. 3,188 in French
religion
The belief in and worship of a divine or supernatural power, system of faith, or cultural practices often centered around spirituality.
In a sentence
La religion joue un rôle important dans de nombreuses cultures.
Religion plays an important role in many cultures.
In this sentence, 'religion' is used as a general concept referring to the belief system and practices of various groups.
Il étudie l'histoire des religions à l'université.
He studies the history of religions at the university.
Here, 'religions' is in plural form, referring to the various religious traditions and systems that exist.
Pour elle, la religion est une source de réconfort.
For her, religion is a source of comfort.
In this context, 'religion' is presented as a personal experience and influence that provides emotional support.
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