Translation of "sign of the cross" to French

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Dictionary translations for "sign of the cross"

sign of the cross noun

pl. signs of the cross

le signe de la croix m (religion)

Contexts with "sign of the cross"

The priest made the sign of the cross as the casket was lowered into the ground. Le prêtre fit le signe de croix tandis que le cercueil était descendu dans le sol.

The primitive man was frightened at the sign of the beast. L'homme primitif était effrayé à la vue de cette bête.

It's a sign of the times. C'est un signe des temps.

In truth, there was only one Christian, and he died on the cross. En vérité, il n'y eût qu'un seul chrétien, et il mourut sur la croix.

I am alive even though I am not giving any sign of life. Je suis vivant, bien que je ne donne pas signe de vie.

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