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sermón

sermon

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sermón(

sehr

mohn

)

A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).

masculine noun

1. (religious)

a. sermon

El cura dio un sermón sobre la fe y la caridad, y después hizo ponerse en pie a los feligreses para orar.The priest gave a sermon about faith and charity, and then made all the parishioners stand up to pray.

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g. ghetto).

(pejorative)

(diatribe)

a. sermon

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g. ghetto).

(pejorative)

Estoy harto de los sermones de mi padre sobre el alcohol y el tabaco. ¡Si yo no bebo ni fumo!I'm fed up with my dad's sermons about alcohol and cigarettes. I don't even drink or smoke!

b. lecture

La profesora nos soltó un buen sermón por no traer las tareas hechas.The teacher gave us quite a lecture for not doing our homework.

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