pieties

[US]/ˈpaɪəti/
[UK]/ˈpaɪəti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. fromstrålenhed; respekt; fromstrående adfærd eller sprog

Phrases & Collocations

filial piety

fromhed

Example Sentences

acts of piety and charity.

fromgøgelser og velgørenhed.

piety as the handmaiden of religious faith.

fromhed som religionens tjenerinde.

They were drawn to the church not by piety but by curiosity.

De blev tiltrukket af kirken ikke af fromhed, men af nysgerrighed.

the accepted pieties of our time.

vores tids accepterede fromgøgelser.

his sincere piety, his large heart always qualify his errors.

hans oprigtige fromhed, hans store hjerte opvejer altid hans fejl.

So,the brimless white cap has been called "cap for hierurgy" or "white cap of filial piety".

Således er den randløse hvide hat blevet kaldt "hat til hierurgi" eller "hvid hat af filial fromhed".

Her mother, a pious woman, attends Mass every morning. When the term refers to insincere piety, however, it is derogatory:

Hendes mor, en from kone, deltager i messen hver morgen. Når udtrykket refererer til falsk fromhed, er det dog nedladende:

Not be a filial piety,or neglected our own talents;not be a layfolk and that cater for anyone else;we have more self-awareness,and more reason.

Vær ikke en form for filialpiety, eller forsøm vores egne talenter; vær ikke en lægmand og sørg for andre; vi har mere selvbevidsthed og mere grund til det.

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