homélie

See also: homelie

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French omelie, from Ecclesiastical Latin homilia, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ὁμιλία (homilía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ.me.li/

• Audio:

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Noun

homélie f (plural homélies)

1. (religion) homily

   Synonyms: sermon, parénèse

Related terms

• homilétique

Further reading

• “homélie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.