English–French
“worship” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/veneʁe/
Example
Les fans vénèrent ce chanteur depuis des années.
Fans have worshipped this singer for years.
How to say “worship” in French
“Worship” in French is vénérer.
A person places a singer, leader, or sacred figure on a high pedestal, with profound respect that can approach idealization.
Example sentences with vénérer
Il vénère son grand-père pour sa sagesse.
He reveres his grandfather for his wisdom.
Tips for using vénérer
- Vénérer is formal and intense, so everyday French usually uses aimer or adorer for ordinary affection or enthusiasm.