Culte

Part of Speech

noun

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Translations

🇩🇪 eine gefährliche Praxis für die Demokratie , 🇪🇸 una práctica peligrosa para la democracia , 🇮🇹 una pratica pericolosa per la democrazia , 🇵🇹 uma prática perigosa para a democracia , 🇨🇳 崇拜 , 🇯🇵 民主主義にとって危険な実践 , 🇰🇷 민주주의에 위험한 관행 , 🇸🇦 ممارسة خطيرة للدمكراطية , 🇮🇳 लोकतंत्र के लिए एक खतरनाक प्रथा

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Etymology

The French noun **culte** derives from the Latin *cultus*, the past‑participle of *colere* “to tend, to worship.” It entered Old French in the 13th century as *culte*, originally denoting a religious rite or act of worship, and over time expanded to include any form of worship or reverence.

Synonyms

adoration dévotion vénération idolâtrie secte rituel cérémonie

Antonyms

laïcité scepticisme indifférence liberté défiance