Translation
god, God
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Word origin
From Latin deus ('god'), via Old French deu.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- deus
- English cognates
- deity, divine, deify
Grammar
Examples
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My God, it's already midnight!
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She thanks God every morning before work.
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My God, I completely forgot our appointment today!
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In old Greek stories, the gods lived on a mountain.
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Thank God, all the passengers came out of the accident alive.
s'écrit avec une majuscule quand il désigne le dieu monothéiste (Dieu de l'islam, du christianisme, du judaïsme) et avec une minuscule pour un dieu polythéiste (un dieu grec). Le pluriel dieux correspond aux divinités multiples.
Les interjections mon Dieu !, bon Dieu !, Dieu merci sont très fréquentes dans la langue parlée sans nécessairement de connotation religieuse. Grâce à Dieu (thank God) et si Dieu le veut (God willing) reflètent une culture chrétienne encore présente dans les expressions figées.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 5: dieu, fille, père and 7 more words.