Preach
Word
a. preach (v.) (pronunciation: /priːtʃ/)
— The minister will preach at the church on Sunday.
Definitions
1. (Religious Context)
b. predicar (v.) (to proclaim the gospel or a sermon)
— El pastor predicó un sermón apasionante en la iglesia.
2. (Informal Context)
c. predicar (v.) (to talk or speak publicly about something)
— El político comenzó a predicar sobre la importancia de la educación pública.
Synonyms for “Preach”
promulgar – promulgar 🔊
proclamar – proclamar 🔊
declamar – declamar 🔊
predicar – predicar 🔊
proferir – proferir 🔊
Antonyms for “Preach”
callar – callar 🔊
amar – amar 🔊
ignorar – ignorar 🔊
negligenciar – negligenciar 🔊
obviar – obviar 🔊
Examples of “Preach”
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| The minister will preach at the church on Sunday. | El pastor predicará en la iglesia el domingo. |
| She loves to preach about the importance of self-care. | Ella le encanta predicar sobre la importancia del autocuidado. |
| He’s always preaching to his friends about the dangers of smoking. | Él siempre predica a sus amigos sobre los peligros del fumar. |
| The teacher will preach about the importance of respecting others. | La maestra predicará sobre la importancia de respetar a los demás. |
Common Phrases
| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| “Preach to the choir” | “Predicar a los predilectos” |
| “Preach to the converted” | “Predicar a los convertidos” |
Conjugations for “Preach”
| Tense | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Present | predico, predicas, predica, predicamos, predicáis, predicán |
| Past | prediqué, predicastes, predicó, predicamos, predicastis, predicaron |
| Future | predicaré, predicarás, predicará, predicaremos, predicaréis, predicarán |
Word of the Day
preach – to proclaim or speak publicly about something
Usage: The minister will preach at the church on Sunday. – El pastor predicará en la iglesia el domingo.