English–French

“christian” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kʁetjɛ̃/

Example

C'est une tradition chrétienne.

This is a Christian tradition.

Illustration for chrétien (christian)

How to say “christian” in French

“Christian” in French is chrétien.

A Christian cultural world linking religious belief with churches, rituals, art, and inherited traditions.

Full entry for chrétien: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with chrétien

Le mariage chrétien a lieu à l'église.

The Christian marriage takes place in the church.

Tips for using chrétien

  • The feminine form chrétienne adds -ne and has a different ending sound from masculine chrétien, so the written gender change is also heard.

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