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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

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

abadía

abadía

[Sustantivo]
temple

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

templo

templo

[Sustantivo]
mosque

a place of worship, used by Muslims

mezquita

mezquita

[Sustantivo]
shrine

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

santuario

[Sustantivo]
monastery

a building where a group of monks live and pray

monasterio

monasterio

[Sustantivo]
believer

someone who believes in a god or a particular religion

creyente

creyente

[Sustantivo]
Christianity

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

cristianismo

cristianismo

[Sustantivo]
Catholic

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

católico

católico

[Adjetivo]
Protestant

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

protestante

protestante

[Adjetivo]
Christ

the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

Cristo

Cristo

[Sustantivo]
Bible

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

biblia

biblia

[Sustantivo]
bishop

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

obispo

obispo

[Sustantivo]
father

the title used for Christian priests

padre

padre

[Sustantivo]
saint

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

santo

santo

[Sustantivo]
monk

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

monje

monje

[Sustantivo]
nun

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

monja

monja

[Sustantivo]
to preach

to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

predicar

predicar

[Verbo]
soul

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

alma

alma

[Sustantivo]
heaven

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

cielo

cielo

[Sustantivo]
hell

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

infierno

infierno

[Sustantivo]
spiritual

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

espiritual

espiritual

[Adjetivo]
to worship

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

adorar

adorar

[Verbo]
ritual

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

ritual

ritual

[Sustantivo]
sin

any act that goes against the law of God

pecado

pecado

[Sustantivo]
faith

strong belief in a particular god or religion

fe

fe

[Sustantivo]
divine

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

divino

divino

[Adjetivo]
devil

the spirit that opposes God and tempts people to do wrong

diablo

diablo

[Sustantivo]
Islam

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

islam

islam

[Sustantivo]
Muslim

a person who believes in Islam

musulmán

musulmán

[Sustantivo]
Quran

the sacred book of Islam which is written in Arabic

Corán

Corán

[Sustantivo]
Buddhism

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

budismo

budismo

[Sustantivo]
hinduism

the religion of most people in South Asia, Sri Lanka, and Nepal in which people worship multiple gods

hinduismo

hinduismo

[Sustantivo]
enlightenment

(in Buddhism and Hinduism) the highest spiritual insight or wisdom that can be achieved

iluminación

iluminación

[Sustantivo]
judaism

the religion of Jewish people that is monotheistic

judaísmo

judaísmo

[Sustantivo]
to convert

to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

convertirse

convertirse

[Verbo]
carnival

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

carnaval

carnaval

[Sustantivo]
to sacrifice

to kill an animal or person as a religious act

sacrificar

sacrificar

[Verbo]
cult

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

culto

culto

[Sustantivo]
to commemorate

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

conmemorar

conmemorar

[Verbo]
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