Usage examples of "prayed" in English with translation to French

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We prayed for their happiness. Nous avons prié pour leur bonheur.
He prayed that I might succeed. Il a prié pour mon succès.
He prayed God to bless me. Il a prié Dieu qu'il me bénisse.
The nun prayed and crossed herself. La nonne pria et fit le signe de croix.
She prayed to God on her knees. Elle a prié Dieu à genoux.
She prayed for her son's return. Elle a prié pour le retour de son fils.
The Emperor prayed for the souls of the deceased. L'empereur pria pour le repos des morts.
He prayed to God to help the poor girl. Il a prié Dieu d'aider la pauvre fille.
They knelt down and prayed that the war would end soon. Ils se sont agenouillés et ont prié pour que la guerre finisse bientôt.
He got down on his knees and prayed for the souls of the deceased. Il s'agenouilla et pria pour les âmes des défunts.
Pray with all your heart. Prie de tout ton coeur.
We knelt down to pray. Nous nous agenouillâmes pour prier.
Muslims always pray facing toward Mecca. Les musulmans prient toujours en faisant face à la Mecque.
We all knelt down to pray. Nous nous sommes agenouillés et nous avons prié.
We are all praying for Japan. Nous prions tous pour le Japon.
He prays several times a day. Il prie plusieurs fois par jour.
Pray the Lord and not his prophets. Priez Dieu et non ses prophètes.
She went down on her knees to pray. Elle s'est agenouillée et a prié.
She used to pray before going to bed. Elle avait l'habitude de prier avant d'aller se coucher.
It's a bit too late for praying. Il est un peu tard pour prier.
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