B1 Woordenlijst - Religie en Festivals
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over religie en festivals, zoals "gebed", "eggnog", "zegenen", enz. voorbereid voor B1-leerders.
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the 25th of December on which Christians celebrate Jesus Christ's birth

Kerstmis
an imaginary man with gray long beard wearing red clothes, which children believe brings presents for them at Christmas

Kerstman, Santa Claus
a religious song that is sung at Christmas or during Christmas holiday season

kerstlied, kerstcarol
a drink made with milk, sugar, eggs, and alcoholic beverages such as brandy or rum

advocaat, eggnog
a long and large sock that children leave somewhere in their house before they go to bed on Christmas Eve so that later they can find it filled with presents

kerstkous, kerstsok
a specific tree that is covered with lights and decorations and put in or outside houses at Christmas

kerstboom, kerstspar
the 24th of December, which is the day before Christmas

kerstavond, de avond voor Kerstmis
a plant with white berries that grows on other trees such as apple or oak, often used as Christmas decoration

maretak, de maretak
the supernatural being that Muslims, Jews, and Christians worship and believe to be the creator of the universe

god, de schepper
a spiritual and holy being with two white wings, believed to be a servant or agent of God

engel, goddelijke boodschapper
a small human-like creature from fairy stories that has pointed ears and magical powers

elf, kabouter
an eight-day holiday when Jewish people celebrate the time that an important temple was given back to them

Chanoeka, Feest van het Licht
an occurrence or event that is impossible to be the work of a human being rather a supernatural power

wonder
the evening or day before an event, particularly a religious one

vooravond, vorige avond
a holiday when Christians celebrate Jesus Christ's return to life after he died according to the Bible

Pasen
a national holiday in the US and Canada when families gather and have a special meal to give thanks to God

Thanksgiving, Dankzegging
to lead religious ceremonies, especially those within the Christian faith

vieren, leiden van religieuze ceremonies
the action of honoring something, such as an important event, day, etc.

viering, feest
an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

liefdadigheid, goede doelen organisatie
the belief in a higher power such as a god and the activities it involves or requires

religie, geloof
the action of praying to God or other higher powers

gebed
to speak to God or a deity, often to ask for help, express gratitude, or show devotion

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

abdij, klooster
the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

kathedraal, de kathedraal
a formal public or religious occasion where a set of traditional actions are performed

ceremonie, rite
a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people

gebruik, traditie
an established way of thinking or doing something among a specific group of people

traditie, gewoonte
strong belief in a particular god or religion

geloof, overtuiging
related to or associated with religion, faith, or spirituality

religieus, spiritueel
someone who believes in a god or a particular religion

gelovige, aanhanger
to ask for divine favor or protection for a certain thing or person

zegenen, benedijden
considered sacred within a religious context

heilig, gewijd
a man who is trained to perform religious ceremonies in the Christian Church

priester, pastoor
the art or process of making something look more attractive by adding beautiful things to it

decoratie, versiering
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