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spirituelle

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: //ˌspɪrɪˈtʃuːəl//

KK: /spɪrɪtʃuːɛl/

adjective
Definition

Relating to the nature of a spirit; characterized by purity, refinement, or an ethereal quality.


Example

The artist's work has a spirituelle quality that captivates the audience.


Conversation
Sloth A
I just finished reading a book that had such a spirituelle vibe to it.
Sloth B
That sounds interesting! What was it about?
Sloth A
It explored themes of nature and the essence of life in a very spirituelle way.
Sloth B
I love books that make you feel connected to something deeper.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
ethereal
sublime
transcendent
Antonyms
mundane
earthly
material
Root Explanation

Spirituelle → It originates from the French word 'spirituel', which comes from Latin 'spiritualis' (meaning of the spirit or breath). The word 'spirituelle' refers to something that is related to the spirit or soul, often in a religious or philosophical context.

Memory Tip

Think of the Latin root 'spiritualis' which relates to the spirit or breath, helping you remember that 'spirituelle' pertains to matters of the spirit.

Visually Confused Words

No commonly confused words.

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