piety

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpaɪ.ɪ.ti/

Noun

uncountable countable

(uncountable, religion) Reverence and devotion to God. / (uncountable) Similar reverence to one's parents and family or to one's country. / (countable) A devout act or thought.

Japanese Meaning

（不可算）神に対する畏敬と献身、敬虔な信仰心 / （不可算）両親、家族、あるいは祖国に対する同様の尊敬と誠実な愛情 / （可算）敬虔な行為、あるいは敬愛に満ちた考え

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Her piety led her to volunteer at the shelter every Sunday.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女の敬虔さが毎週日曜日にシェルターでボランティアをするよう彼女を駆り立てた。

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Sense（1）

(uncountable, religion) Reverence and devotion to God.

Colleen's piety led her to make sacrifices that most people would not have made.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

(uncountable) Similar reverence to one's parents and family or to one's country.

Sense（3）

(countable) A devout act or thought.

Sense（4）

(countable) A belief that is accepted unthinkingly and with undue reverence.

pieties

（ plural ）

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