English–French

“pilgrimage” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pɛləʁinaʒ/

Example

Je fais un pèlerinage à Lourdes.

I am going on a pilgrimage to Lourdes.

Illustration for pèlerinage (pilgrimage)

How to say “pilgrimage” in French

“Pilgrimage” in French is pèlerinage.

A deliberate journey to a place made significant by faith, memory, or shared meaning.

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

Example sentences with pèlerinage

Il a fait un pèlerinage pour remercier.

He made a pilgrimage to give thanks.

Tips for using pèlerinage

  • Pèlerinage is masculine, so it takes the article un or le.

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