Ordförråd för IELTS (Akademisk) - Religion

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om religion, såsom "tro", "minister", "helig" etc. som behövs för IELTS-examen.

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belief

[Substantiv]

something that we think is true or real

tro, övertygelse

Ex: He expressed his belief in the importance of education for societal progress .Han uttryckte sin **tro** på utbildningens betydelse för samhällsframsteg.

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ceremony

[Substantiv]

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

ceremoni, rit

Ex: The ceremony included a series of rituals passed down through generations .**Ceremonin** inkluderade en serie ritualer som förts ner genom generationerna.

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custom

[Substantiv]

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

sed, tradition

Ex: The custom of having afternoon tea is still popular in some parts of the UK .Sedvanan att dricka eftermiddagste är fortfarande populär i vissa delar av Storbritannien.

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priest

[Substantiv]

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

präst, pastor

Ex: Villagers gathered to hear the priest's Sunday sermon .

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religious

[adjektiv]

related to or associated with religion, faith, or spirituality

religiös, andlig

Ex: The architectural style of the building reflected religious influences .Byggnadens arkitektoniska stil speglade **religiösa** influenser.

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prayer

[Substantiv]

the action of praying to God or other higher powers

bön

Ex: Meditation can be a form of prayer for some , offering a quiet space for reflection , connection , and spiritual communion .**Bön** kan vara en form av meditation för vissa, som erbjuder ett lugnt utrymme för reflektion, anslutning och andlig gemenskap.

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anniversary

[Substantiv]

the date on which a special event happened in a previous year

årsdag

Ex: This weekend is the anniversary of when we moved into our new home .Denna helg är **årsdagen** av när vi flyttade in i vårt nya hem.

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to convert

[Verb]

to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

konvertera, byta religion

Ex: Following a period of spiritual awakening , Emily made the decision to convert to Judaism .Efter en period av andlig uppvaknande fattade Emily beslutet att **konvertera** till judendomen.

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minister

[Substantiv]

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

minister, pastor

Ex: The minister's role extends beyond the pulpit to pastoral care and community outreach .**Ministerns** roll sträcker sig bortom predikstolen till pastoral omsorg och samhällsarbete.

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service

[Substantiv]

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

gudstjänst, religiös ceremoni

Ex: He volunteered to help with the music during the church service.Han anmälde sig frivilligt för att hjälpa till med musiken under kyrkans **gudstjänst**.

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soul

[Substantiv]

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

själ

Ex: The haunting melody of the song seemed to touch the very soul of everyone who heard it .Den haunting melodin av låten verkade röra vid **själen** hos alla som hörde den.

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spiritual

[adjektiv]

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

andlig, religiös

Ex: The community gathered for a spiritual ceremony to honor their ancestors .Gemenskapen samlades för en **andlig** ceremoni för att hedra sina förfäder.

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cemetery

[Substantiv]

a piece of land in which dead people are buried, especially one that does not belong to a church

kyrkogård, begravningsplats

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to commemorate

[Verb]

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

minnas, fira

Ex: The festival was held to commemorate the region ’s rich cultural heritage .Festivalen hölls för att **minnas** regionens rika kulturarv.

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monastery

[Substantiv]

a building where a group of monks live and pray

kloster, abbey

Ex: The abbot of the monastery oversees its spiritual and administrative matters .**Abboten** av **klostret** övervakar dess andliga och administrativa frågor.

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ritual

[Substantiv]

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

rit, ceremoni

Ex: The ritual of offering incense is an integral part of many Buddhist ceremonies.**Ritualen** att erbjuda rökelse är en integrerad del av många buddhistiska ceremonier.

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reunion

[Substantiv]

the act or process of coming together again after being separated

återförening, sammankomst

Ex: The high school reunion gave old classmates a chance to reconnect .High school-**återträffen** gav gamla klasskamrater en chans att återkoppla.

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sacrifice

[Substantiv]

the act of killing a person or an animal in a ceremony in order to honor God or a supernatural being

offer

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sacred

[adjektiv]

connected with God or a god, and considered holy or deeply respected in religious contexts

helig, vigd

Ex: The sacred symbols adorning the shrine hold spiritual significance for believers .De **heliga** symbolerna som pryder helgedomen har en andlig betydelse för troende.

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to worship

[Verb]

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

dyrka, vörda

Ex: The followers worship their god through daily prayers and ceremonies .Följarna **dyrkar** sin gud genom dagliga böner och ceremonier.

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afterlife

[Substantiv]

a life that is believed to exist after death

livet efter detta, liv efter döden

Ex: In some religions , actions in this life determine one 's fate in the afterlife.I vissa religioner bestämmer handlingarna i detta liv en persons öde i **livet efter detta**.

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atheism

[Substantiv]

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

ateism, icke-tro på en högre makt

Ex: Atheism often sparks discussions about the nature of existence .**Ateism** väcker ofta diskussioner om tillvarons natur.

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baptism

[Substantiv]

a Christian ceremony during which water is poured on someone or they are immersed into water to welcome them to the Church

dop, kristnande

Ex: The community came together to witness the baptism of new members .Gemenskapen kom samman för att bevittna **dopet** av nya medlemmar.

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Christian

[adjektiv]

relating to or based on the teachings of Jesus Christ

kristen, kristet

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clergy

[Substantiv]

people who are officially chosen to lead religious services in a church or other religious institution

prästerskap, kleresi

Ex: The church was filled with clergy from different denominations .Kyrkan var fylld med **präster** från olika trossamfund.

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deity

[Substantiv]

a supernatural figure that is worshipped like a god or goddess

gudom, gud

Ex: The deity's followers celebrated their faith with elaborate rituals .**Gudomlighetens** följare firande sin tro med elaborerade ritualer.

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fanaticism

[Substantiv]

the extreme political or religious beliefs often accompanied by intolerance for different views

fanatism, religiös intolerans

Ex: His fanaticism for the sport went beyond passion ; he would argue with anyone who disagreed with his team 's superiority .Hans **fanatism** för sporten gick bortom passion; han skulle argumentera med alla som inte höll med om hans lags överlägsenhet.

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Gospel

[Substantiv]

any of the four books of the New Testament that is about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ

Evangelium, Evangelium enligt Matteus

Ex: The Gospel of Matthew includes the Sermon on the Mount .**Evangeliet** enligt Matteus innehåller Bergspredikan.

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divine

[adjektiv]

connected to or associated with God, and is regarded as holy and sacred