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Elenco di Parole Livello B2 - Religione

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sulla religione, come "ateismo", "cristiano", "ebreo", ecc., preparate per studenti di livello B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
altar
altar
[sostantivo]

the table in a church, used for giving communion in Christianity

altare

altare

Ex: The priest placed the chalice and paten on the altar before the Eucharistic celebration. 

Il sacerdote ha posto il calice e la patena sull'altare prima della celebrazione eucaristica.

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cross
cross
[sostantivo]

a representation of the structure on which Jesus Christ was executed, used as a symbol of Christianity

croce

croce

Ex: The cross is an important symbol in Christian religious ceremonies. 
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atheism
atheism
[sostantivo]

the belief that rejects the existence of God or a higher power

ateismo

ateismo

Ex: Atheism often sparks discussions about the nature of existence. 

Ateismo spesso suscita discussioni sulla natura dell'esistenza.

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Buddhism
Buddhism
[sostantivo]

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

Buddismo

Buddismo

Ex: Buddhism has a rich history of art and architecture, including famous statues of the Buddha. 

Il buddismo ha una ricca storia di arte e architettura, comprese famose statue del Buddha.

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Christian
Christian
[sostantivo]

a person who believes in the teachings of Jesus or has been baptized

Cristiano

Cristiano

Ex: She was raised as a Christian. 
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Christianity
Christianity
[sostantivo]

the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ

Cristianesimo

Cristianesimo

Ex: The museum exhibition explores the development of Christianity over two thousand years. 
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Hindu
Hindu
[sostantivo]

a person who believes in Hinduism

Indù

Indù

Ex: As a Hindu, she participated in festivals like Diwali and Holi. 

Come indù, ha partecipato a festival come Diwali e Holi.

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Jew
Jew
[sostantivo]

a member of the Jewish people or a person whose religion is Judaism

Ebreo

Ebreo

Ex: She learned about the experiences of Jews in Europe during her history class. 
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Jewish
Jewish
[aggettivo]

related to the religion, culture, or people of Judaism

Ebraico

Ebraico

Ex: Many Jewish families celebrate Hanukkah by lighting a menorah and exchanging gifts. 

Molte famiglie ebree celebrano Hanukkah accendendo una menorah e scambiandosi regali.

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Muslim
Muslim
[sostantivo]

a person who follows the religion of Islam

Musulmano

Musulmano

Ex: He grew up a Muslim. 
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pagan
pagan
[sostantivo]

a person believing in a religion that worships many deities, especially one that existed before the major world religions

pagano

pagano

Ex: She identified as pagan, celebrating the cycles of nature and the changing seasons. 

Si è identificata come pagana, celebrando i cicli della natura e il cambiamento delle stagioni.

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the Lord
the Lord
[sostantivo]

God, particularly in Christian, Jewish, and Islamic traditions, signifying authority and divine power

il Signore

il Signore

Ex: The sermon focused on the attributes of the Lord and how they influence the lives of the faithful. 

Il sermone si è concentrato sugli attributi del Signore e su come influenzano la vita dei fedeli.

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Bible
Bible
[sostantivo]

the sacred scriptures of Christianity, consisting of the Old Testament and the New Testament

Bibbia

Bibbia

Ex: Students discussed a story from the Bible during class. 
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Gospel
Gospel
[sostantivo]

any of the first four books of the New Testament describing the life and teachings of Jesus Christ

il Vangelo

il Vangelo

Ex: Students compared accounts of the event in the four Gospels. 
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heaven
heaven
[sostantivo]

the place where God or the gods are believed to live and where good people are believed to go after death

cielo

cielo

Ex: Many religious traditions describe heaven as a place of eternal peace. 
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hell
hell
[sostantivo]

(in Christianity) the dwelling place of Satan and his forces, where sinners suffer eternal punishment

inferno

inferno

Ex: The faithful pray for salvation to avoid hell. 
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sin
sin
[sostantivo]

an act that violates a religious or moral law

peccato

peccato

Ex: Many religions distinguish between different kinds of sin. 
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vice
vice
[sostantivo]

immoral, wicked, or depraved behavior

vizio

vizio

Ex: The story contrasts virtue with vice throughout. 
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grace
grace
[sostantivo]

(Christianity) the favor, help, or blessing believed to be freely given by God

grazia

grazia

Ex: They prayed for grace during a difficult period. 
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pride
pride
[sostantivo]

the quality of having excessive self-esteem that is considered a sin in religious beliefs

orgoglio

orgoglio

Ex: His pride prevented him from admitting that he was wrong. 
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greed
greed
[sostantivo]

an intense and selfish desire for something such as power and wealth

avidità, ingordigia

avidità, ingordigia

Ex: Overcoming greed requires cultivating a mindset of contentment and generosity. 

Superare l'avidità richiede di coltivare una mentalità di contentezza e generosità.

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lust
lust
[sostantivo]

(in theology) excessive or self-indulgent sexual desire, considered a deadly sin

libidine

libidine

Ex: In theology, lust is often personified in literature and art. 

In teologia, la lussuria è spesso personificata nella letteratura e nell'arte.

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envy
envy
[sostantivo]

a feeling of dissatisfaction, unhappiness, or anger that one might have as a result of wanting what others have

invidia

invidia

Ex: Overcoming envy involves appreciating one's own strengths and accomplishments rather than comparing oneself to others. 

Superare l'invidia implica apprezzare i propri punti di forza e successi piuttosto che paragonarsi agli altri.

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laziness
laziness
[sostantivo]

(in theology) indifference or inactivity in moral or virtuous practice, considered a deadly sin

pigrizia

pigrizia

Ex: The story illustrated how laziness leads to downfall. 

La storia ha illustrato come la pigrizia porti alla rovina.

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to confess
to confess
[Verbo]

to tell God or a priest about one's sins in order to seek forgiveness

confessare

confessare

Ex: The priest listened as she confessed. 
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to convert
to convert
[Verbo]

to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

convertito

convertito

Ex: Following a period of spiritual awakening, Emily made the decision to convert to Judaism. 
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to forgive
to forgive
[Verbo]

to stop feeling anger or resentment toward someone for something they have done

perdonare

perdonare

Ex: They had argued for years, but finally forgave each other. 
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to trust
to trust
[Verbo]

to believe that someone is sincere, reliable, or competent

avere fiducia in

avere fiducia in

Ex: I trust him because he has never let me down. 
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Devil
Devil
[sostantivo]

the supreme evil spirit believed to oppose God and tempt people to do wrong

il Demonio

il Demonio

Ex: In the legend, the man makes a bargain with the Devil. 
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prophet
prophet
[sostantivo]

someone believed to speak by divine inspiration or interpret the will of God

profeta

profeta

Ex: People sought the prophet's counsel during times of crisis. 

Le persone cercavano il consiglio del profeta nei momenti di crisi.

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minister
minister
[sostantivo]

a trained individual who performs religious ceremonies, leads worship services, or provides spiritual guidance

ministro, pastore

ministro, pastore

Ex: The minister's role extends beyond the pulpit to pastoral care and community outreach. 
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service
service
[sostantivo]

a religious ceremony of worship following a particular form, especially one held in a church

funzione, cerimonia

funzione, cerimonia

Ex: The Sunday service begins at ten o'clock. 
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soul
soul
[sostantivo]

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

anima

anima

Ex: The haunting melody of the song seemed to touch the very soul of everyone who heard it. 
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spiritual
spiritual
[aggettivo]

relating to religion, worship, or sacred matters

spirituale

spirituale

Ex: He became an important spiritual leader in the local community. 
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grave
grave
[sostantivo]

a place or hole in the ground where a dead body is buried

tomba

tomba

Ex: A simple stone marks the grave. 
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godchild
godchild
[sostantivo]

(Christianity) a child to whom at a baptism ceremony a godparent promises to help take care of and teach them about the religion

figlioccio, figlioccia

figlioccio, figlioccia

Ex: She felt a special bond with her godchild as they grew up together. 

Lei sentiva un legame speciale con il suo figlioccio mentre crescevano insieme.

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devout
devout
[aggettivo]

believing firmly in a particular religion

devoto, pio

devoto, pio

Ex: Despite facing challenges, he remains devout in his commitment to Islam, praying faithfully five times a day. 

Nonostante le sfide, rimane devoto nel suo impegno verso l'Islam, pregando fedelmente cinque volte al giorno.

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godfather
godfather
[sostantivo]

(Christianity) a man who promises to take care of a child and teach them about the religion at a baptism ceremony

padrino, padrino di battesimo

padrino, padrino di battesimo

Ex: She valued the guidance and wisdom her godfather shared over the years. 

Lei apprezzava la guida e la saggezza che il suo padrino aveva condiviso nel corso degli anni.

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godmother
godmother
[sostantivo]

(Christianity) a woman who, during a baptism ceremony, promises to take care of a child and teach them about the religion

madrina, madrina di battesimo

madrina, madrina di battesimo

Ex: She felt honored to be chosen as her niece's godmother. 

Si è sentita onorata di essere scelta come madrina di sua nipote.

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karma
karma
[sostantivo]

a belief that one will get the reward or face the consequences of one's good or bad actions

karma

karma

Ex: She believes in karma, so she always tries to treat others with kindness and respect. 

Lei crede nel karma, quindi cerca sempre di trattare gli altri con gentilezza e rispetto.

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