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preachto give a religious talk in a public worship service or other religious meeting

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to give a religious talk in a public worship service or other religious meeting

Pronunciation (IPA): /priːtʃ/

Korean meaning: 설교하다, 종교적 가르침을 전하다

Korean pronunciation: **프**리치

Example Sentences

  • My fitness trainer preaches the benefits of exercise, but I caught him eating donuts in the parking lot.
  • Politicians love to preach unity during election campaigns.
  • She preaches environmental protection but drives a gas-guzzling SUV.

preach

VERB

//priːtʃ//

to give a religious talk in a public worship service or other religious meeting

preach concept
💡 Concept

A pastor preaches passionately to his congregation from the pulpit

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preach rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Preach and teach with hands that reach!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/priːtʃ/
🇬🇧 UK/priːtʃ/

🌳Etymology

Rootpreach

Origin

라틴어 'praedicare'에서 유래되었으며, '공개적으로 선포하다'라는 의미였습니다. 중세 시대 교회에서 신의 말씀을 전하는 행위를 가리키게 되면서 현재의 의미가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

reachteachbeacheach
reach
teach
beach
each

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My fitness trainer preaches the benefits of exercise, but I caught him eating donuts in the parking lot.

Politicians love to preach unity during election campaigns.

😄 Fun example

She preaches environmental protection but drives a gas-guzzling SUV.

The motivational speaker preached self-confidence to the nervous teenagers.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

advocatepromoteproclaimteachsermonize

Antonyms

discouragesuppress

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