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Vocabulario Esencial para el TOEFL - Religión

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre religión, como "temple", "shrine", "soul", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
abbey
[Sustantivo]

a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live

abadía

abadía

Ex: They have dedicated their lives to serving at abbey, finding solace and purpose within its hallowed walls .
temple
[Sustantivo]

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

templo

templo

Ex: He made a pilgrimage to temple to fulfill a vow made to the deity .
mosque
[Sustantivo]

a place of worship, used by Muslims

mezquita

mezquita

shrine
[Sustantivo]

a place or building for people to pray in, which is considered holy by many due to its connection with a sacred person, event, or object

santuario, lugar sagrado

santuario, lugar sagrado

monastery
[Sustantivo]

a building where a group of monks live and pray

monasterio

monasterio

Christianity
[Sustantivo]

the Abrahamic religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, the followers of which regard the Bible as sacred

cristianismo

cristianismo

Catholic
[Adjetivo]

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church that is led by the Pope

católico

católico

Protestant
[Adjetivo]

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church, distinct from the Roman Catholic Church

protestante

protestante

Christ
[Sustantivo]

the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

Cristo

Cristo

Bible
[Sustantivo]

the holy book of Christianity that consists of the Old Testament and the New Testament

biblia

biblia

bishop
[Sustantivo]

a high-ranking priest who supervises all the churches and priests in a city

obispo

obispo

Saint
[Sustantivo]

someone who, after their death, is officially recognized by the Christian Church as a very holy person

santo

santo

monk
[Sustantivo]

a member of a male religious group that lives in a monastery

monje

monje

nun
[Sustantivo]

a member of a female religious group that lives in a convent

monja, religiosa

monja, religiosa

to preach
[Verbo]

to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

predicar

predicar

soul
[Sustantivo]

the spiritual part of a person that is believed to be the essence of life in them

alma

alma

heaven
[Sustantivo]

the realm of God and angels where the believers are promised to reside

cielo, paraíso

cielo, paraíso

hell
[Sustantivo]

the realm of Satan and the evil forces in which sinners suffer after death eternally

infierno

infierno

spiritual
[Adjetivo]

relating to sacred matters such as religion, church, etc.

espiritual

espiritual

to worship
[Verbo]

to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

adorar

adorar

ritual
[Sustantivo]

the act of conducting a series of fixed actions, particular to a religious ceremony

ritual

ritual

sin
[Sustantivo]

any act that goes against the law of God

pecado

pecado

faith
[Sustantivo]

strong belief in a particular god or religion

fe

fe

divine
[Adjetivo]

originating from, relating to, or associated with God or a god

divino

divino

devil
[Sustantivo]

the spirit that opposes God and tempts people to do wrong

diablo, demonio

diablo, demonio

Islam
[Sustantivo]

the religion of the Muslims, which was established by Muhammad whose holy book is called the Quran

islam

islam

Muslim
[Sustantivo]

a person who believes in Islam

musulmán

musulmán

Buddhism
[Sustantivo]

an Indian religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, whose followers worship in temples

budismo

budismo

to convert
[Verbo]

to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

convertirse

convertirse

carnival
[Sustantivo]

a festival happening annually that involves dancing, music and colorful clothes

carnaval

carnaval

to kill an animal or person as a religious act

sacrificar

sacrificar

cult
[Sustantivo]

a group of people with extreme religious views who are separate from any established religion

culto, secta

culto, secta

to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

conmemorar

conmemorar

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