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Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - Religion

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre religião, como "templo", "santuário", "alma", etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
abbey
[substantivo]

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

abadia, mosteiro

abadia, mosteiro

Ex: They have dedicated their lives to serving at the abbey, finding solace and purpose within its hallowed walls .Eles dedicaram suas vidas a servir no **mosteiro**, encontrando consolo e propósito dentro de seus muros sagrados.
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temple
[substantivo]

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

templo, santuário

templo, santuário

Ex: He made a pilgrimage to the temple to fulfill a vow made to the deity .Ele fez uma peregrinação ao **templo** para cumprir um voto feito à divindade.
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mosque
[substantivo]

a place of worship, used by Muslims

mesquita, local de culto muçulmano

mesquita, local de culto muçulmano

Ex: He listened to the imam 's sermon during the weekly Friday sermon at the mosque.Ele ouviu o sermão do imã durante o sermão semanal de sexta-feira na **mesquita**.
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shrine
[substantivo]

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

santuário, local de peregrinação

santuário, local de peregrinação

Ex: The shrine attracts thousands of devotees during religious festivals and special occasions .O **santuário** atrai milhares de devotos durante festivais religiosos e ocasiões especiais.
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monastery
[substantivo]

a building where a group of monks live and pray

mosteiro, abadia

mosteiro, abadia

Ex: The abbot of the monastery oversees its spiritual and administrative matters .O **abad** do **mosteiro** supervisiona seus assuntos espirituais e administrativos.
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believer
[substantivo]

someone who believes in a god or a particular religion

crente, fiel

crente, fiel

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Christianity
[substantivo]

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

cristianismo

cristianismo

Ex: Christianity teaches the importance of love , forgiveness , and compassion for others .O **cristianismo** ensina a importância do amor, do perdão e da compaixão pelos outros.
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Catholic
[adjetivo]

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

católico, relacionado à Igreja Católica

católico, relacionado à Igreja Católica

Ex: Catholic schools often integrate religious education into their curriculum.
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Protestant
[adjetivo]

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

protestante

protestante

Ex: She participated in Protestant youth group activities during her teenage years .Ela participou em atividades de grupo de jovens **protestantes** durante sua adolescência.
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Christ
[substantivo]

the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

Cristo, Jesus Cristo

Cristo, Jesus Cristo

Ex: The Sermon on the Mount is one of the most famous discourses given by Christ.O Sermão da Montanha é um dos discursos mais famosos proferidos por **Cristo**.
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Bible
[substantivo]

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

a Bíblia, as Sagradas Escrituras

a Bíblia, as Sagradas Escrituras

Ex: The Bible has been translated into numerous languages, making it accessible to many.**A Bíblia** foi traduzida para inúmeros idiomas, tornando-a acessível a muitos.
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bishop
[substantivo]

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

bispo, prelado

bispo, prelado

Ex: After years of dedicated service , he was appointed bishop and given responsibility for overseeing all the churches in the city .Após anos de serviço dedicado, ele foi nomeado **bispo** e recebeu a responsabilidade de supervisionar todas as igrejas da cidade.
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father
[substantivo]

the title used for Christian priests

padre, sacerdote

padre, sacerdote

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Saint
[substantivo]

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

santo, santa

santo, santa

Ex: She was inspired by the writings of Saint Augustine and often quoted his works.Ela foi inspirada pelos escritos de **Santo** Agostinho e frequentemente citava seus trabalhos.
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monk
[substantivo]

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

monge, religioso

monge, religioso

Ex: The monk's robe and shaved head were symbols of his commitment to his religious order .O manto do **monge** e a cabeça raspada eram símbolos de seu compromisso com sua ordem religiosa.
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nun
[substantivo]

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

freira, monja

freira, monja

Ex: The nun's habit and veil were symbols of her commitment to her religious community .O hábito e o véu da **freira** eram símbolos de seu compromisso com sua comunidade religiosa.
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to preach
[verbo]

to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

pregar, sermonar

pregar, sermonar

Ex: The pastor preached a powerful sermon that inspired the whole community .O pastor **pregou** um sermão poderoso que inspirou toda a comunidade.
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soul
[substantivo]

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

alma

alma

Ex: The haunting melody of the song seemed to touch the very soul of everyone who heard it .A melodia assombrosa da música parecia tocar a própria **alma** de todos que a ouviam.
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heaven
[substantivo]

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

céu, paraíso

céu, paraíso

Ex: Legends speak of a paradise known as heaven, reserved for the righteous .As lendas falam de um paraíso conhecido como **céu**, reservado para os justos.
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hell
[substantivo]

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

inferno, geena

inferno, geena

Ex: The teachings often emphasize the importance of repentance to avoid hell.Os ensinamentos frequentemente enfatizam a importância do arrependimento para evitar o **inferno**.
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spiritual
[adjetivo]

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

espiritual, religioso

espiritual, religioso

Ex: The community gathered for a spiritual ceremony to honor their ancestors .A comunidade se reuniu para uma cerimônia **espiritual** para honrar seus ancestrais.
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to worship
[verbo]

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

adorar, venerar

adorar, venerar

Ex: The followers worship their god through daily prayers and ceremonies .Os seguidores **adoram** seu deus através de orações e cerimônias diárias.
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ritual
[substantivo]

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

ritual, cerimônia

ritual, cerimônia

Ex: The ritual of offering incense is an integral part of many Buddhist ceremonies.O **ritual** de oferecer incenso é uma parte integrante de muitas cerimônias budistas.
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sin
[substantivo]

any act that goes against the law of God

pecado

pecado

Ex: The concept of sin often plays a central role in discussions of morality .O conceito de **pecado** frequentemente desempenha um papel central em discussões sobre moralidade.
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faith
[substantivo]

strong belief in a particular god or religion

fé, crença

fé, crença

Ex: The preacher 's powerful sermon inspired a renewed sense of faith among the congregation .O poderoso sermão do pregador inspirou um renovado sentido de **fé** entre a congregação.
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divine
[adjetivo]

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

divino, celestial

divino, celestial

Ex: He prayed for divine guidance in making important life decisions.Ele orou por **orientação divina** ao tomar decisões importantes na vida.
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devil
[substantivo]

the spirit that opposes God and tempts people to do wrong

diabo, demônio

diabo, demônio

Ex: Some cultures have festivals where they symbolically chase away the devil to bring good fortune .Algumas culturas têm festivais onde simbolicamente expulsam o **diabo** para trazer boa sorte.
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Islam
[substantivo]

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

Islã

Islã

Ex: Islam teaches compassion , charity , and justice as fundamental values in daily life .O **Islã** ensina compaixão, caridade e justiça como valores fundamentais na vida cotidiana.
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Muslim
[substantivo]

a person who believes in Islam

Muçulmano, Muçulmana

Muçulmano, Muçulmana

Ex: The Quran serves as the holy book for Muslims, guiding their beliefs and practices.O Alcorão serve como o livro sagrado para os **muçulmanos**, orientando suas crenças e práticas.
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Quran
[substantivo]

the sacred book of Islam which is written in Arabic

o Alcorão, o livro sagrado do Islã

o Alcorão, o livro sagrado do Islã

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Buddhism
[substantivo]

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

budismo, religião budista

budismo, religião budista

Ex: Buddhism has a rich history of art and architecture , including famous statues of the Buddha .O **budismo** tem uma rica história de arte e arquitetura, incluindo famosas estátuas de Buda.
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hinduism
[substantivo]

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

hinduísmo, religião hindu

hinduísmo, religião hindu

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enlightenment
[substantivo]

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

iluminação, despertar

iluminação, despertar

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judaism
[substantivo]

the religion of Jewish people that is monotheistic

judaísmo

judaísmo

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to convert
[verbo]

to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

converter-se, mudar de religião

converter-se, mudar de religião

Ex: Following a period of spiritual awakening , Emily made the decision to convert to Judaism .Após um período de despertar espiritual, Emily tomou a decisão de **se converter** ao judaísmo.
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carnival
[substantivo]

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

carnaval, festa

carnaval, festa

Ex: The streets were filled with music and dancing during the carnival.As ruas estavam cheias de música e dança durante o **carnaval**.
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to kill an animal or person as a religious act

sacrificar, imolar

sacrificar, imolar

Ex: The tribe believed that sacrificing a warrior would ensure victory in battle .A tribo acreditava que **sacrificar** um guerreiro garantiria a vitória na batalha.
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cult
[substantivo]

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

seita, culto

seita, culto

Ex: After leaving the cult, she sought counseling to recover from the psychological impact of her experience .Depois de deixar o **culto**, ela procurou aconselhamento para se recuperar do impacto psicológico de sua experiência.
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to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

comemorar, recordar

comemorar, recordar

Ex: The festival was held to commemorate the region ’s rich cultural heritage .O festival foi realizado para **comemorar** o rico patrimônio cultural da região.
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