chrétienté

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French crestiente, from Late Latin Christiānitātem (“Christianity”), from Latin Christianus. Or from chrétien +‎ -té, based on the Latin word.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʁe.tjɛ̃.te/

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Noun

chrétienté f (plural chrétientés)

1. Christendom
2. Christian community, Christian congregation

Related terms

• christianisme

Further reading

• “chrétienté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.