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Meaning of Te Deum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/teɪ ˈdeɪəm/

Definitions

  1. An early Christian hymn of praise.
  2. A religious service in which the singing of the hymn forms a principal part; a public thanksgiving.

Examples

“Many of these actions […] further reverberated in public consciousness through the ceremonial celebration of Te Deums, religious rejoicings which were periodically commanded in every parish in the land to give collective thanks for the ruler's triumphs.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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