"sermon" meaning in French

See sermon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /sɛʁ.mɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-sermon.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-sermon.wav [France, Vosges] Forms: sermons [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French sermon, from Latin sermōnem. Etymology templates: {{root|fr|ine-pro|*ser-}}, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|sermon|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French sermon, {{inh+|fr|fro|sermon}} Inherited from Old French sermon, {{der|fr|la|sermō|sermōnem}} Latin sermōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} sermon m (plural sermons)
  1. sermon (religious speech) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-sermon-fr-noun-BKa9GFdm Categories (other): Religion, Talking Disambiguation of Religion: 100 0 Disambiguation of Talking: 50 50
  2. sermon, lecture (lengthy reproval) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-sermon-fr-noun-ljO830h9 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Talking Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Talking: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sermonner

Inflected forms

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