Piadoso in english
Pious
pronunciation: paɪəs part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: paɪəs part of speech: adjective
In gestures
piadoso = devotional ; prayerful ; saintly ; merciful ; pious ; God-fearing ; godly .
Example: With its riverfront orientation and steps leading down to the esplanade, the library evokes a Greek devotional temple.Example: The article 'Man proposes, God disposes' is reminder that all planning should take place in a spirit of prayerful reliance on God.Example: All people, regardless of how saintly or naughty, merited a notice of their important contributions or personal characteristics.Example: Whatever their beliefs, artists who depicted the return of the prodigal son presented the message that God is merciful and willing to forgive repentant sinners.Example: This pious plantation owner wanted to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.Example: On this increasingly God-fearing globe, only Western Europe looks like the last bastion of secularism -- or are the faithful here too returning to the fold?.Example: Many people want to have a godly home but are putting the 'cart before the horse'?.more:
» mentira piadosa = civil lie .
Example: Civilization is built on many such civil lies, like the efficacy of juries, the impartiality of judges, or the inherent worth of money.» obra piadosa = work of piety .
Example: Edition binding in leather was offered as an alternative to cloth or printed paper boards for such things as poetical gift books, works of piety, and textbooks.