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Meaning of Hallelujah | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˌhæl.əˈl(j)uː.jə

Definitions

  1. A shout of “Hallelujah”.
  2. A song of praise to God; a musical composition based on the word "Hallelujah".
  3. General praise.
    in-plural

Equivalents

العربية الحمد لله سبحان الله هَلِّلُويَا هَلُولِيَا
Български алилуя
Bosanski у̏ра
Català al·leluia
Čeština aleluja halejuja
Deutsch Halleluja
Ελληνικά αλληλούια
Esperanto haleluja
Español aleluya congratulación felicitación
Suomi halleluja ylistys
Français alléluia
Gaeilge aililiú
עברית הללויה
Hrvatski у̏ра
Bahasa Indonesia haleluya
Italiano alleluia
日本語 ハレルヤ
한국어 할렐루야
Latina alleluia
Македонски алелуја
Nederlands alleluja halleluja hallelujah
Polski alleluja hosanna
Português aleluia
Română aleluia
Русский аллилуйя слава богу ура
Српски у̏ра
Svenska halleluja
Kiswahili alleluia
தமிழ் அல்லேலூயா
Tagalog aleluya
Türkçe elhamdülillah

Examples

“So ſung they, and the Empyrean rung, / With Halleluiahs: Thus was Sabbath kept.”
“Who so stolid and selfish, that would not give his voice to swell the hallelujahs of a nation’s jubilee, when the chains of servitude had been torn from his limbs?”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

hallelujah lass Hallelujahs Hallen Hallenbeck Haller Hallermann-Streiff syndrome

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