English–French
“receive communion” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/komynje/
Example
Après la messe, il est allé communier.
After Mass, he went to receive Communion.
How to say “receive communion” in French
“Receive communion” in French is communier.
A person taking the consecrated host at Mass as a visible act of union with the worshipping community.
Example sentences with communier
Elle communie intérieurement en écoutant le poème.
She communes inwardly while listening to the poem.
Tips for using communier
- Communier is commonly used without a direct object, as in aller communier, while recevoir la communion explicitly names the sacrament received.