devotion
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/dɪˈvəʊʃən/
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/dɪˈvoʊʃən/
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dɪˈvəʊʃən
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dɪˈvoʊʃən
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Substantiv
The act or state of devoting or being devoted; a feeling of being devoted (to something).
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deep devotion
blind devotion
Weitere Beispiele (4)
show devotion
Her devotion to her family was clear in everything she did.
The teacher’s devotion to her students inspired many.
The book describes the knight’s devotion to his king.
Religious veneration, zeal, or piety.
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He showed great devotion to his religious practices.
A prayer (often found in the plural).
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Religious offerings; alms.
Gebrauch- in-plural
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Substantiv
feelings of ardent love
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their devotion to each other was beautiful
commitment to some purpose
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the devotion of his time and wealth to science
religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
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(usually plural) religious observance or prayers (usually spoken silently)
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he returned to his devotions
Wortformen
devotions