"Te Deum" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /teɪ ˈdeɪəm/, /tiː ˈdiːəm/ Forms: Te Deums [plural]
Etymology: From the hymn's opening words, Te Deum laudamus ("Thee, O God, we praise"). Head templates: {{en-noun|nolinkhead=1}} Te Deum (plural Te Deums)
  1. An early Christian hymn of praise.
    Sense id: en-Te_Deum-en-noun-nO0voQS7
  2. A religious service in which the singing of the hymn forms a principal part; a public thanksgiving. Categories (topical): Named prayers
    Sense id: en-Te_Deum-en-noun-1OkQW8Bb Disambiguation of Named prayers: 20 80 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95

Inflected forms

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