religion
la religion
religion
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How do you say religion in French?
How do you pronounce religion in French?
religion is pronounced /la ʁəliʒjɔ̃/ in French.
Example sentences
La religion catholique est très ancienne et elle a influencé la culture européenne pendant des siècles.
The Catholic religion is very ancient and it has influenced European culture for centuries.
Ma religion personnelle est importante pour moi, donc je la pratique régulièrement avec ma famille.
My personal religion is important to me, so I practice it regularly with my family.
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Why is it feminine?
Religion is feminine in French because it derives from the Latin *religio* (feminine), which likely came from *religare* ("to bind") and followed the feminine declension pattern of Latin nouns ending in *-io*. The gender was preserved when the word entered French.
What is the French word for religion?
The French word for religion is la religion — feminine.
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