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ebanghelismo

ebanghelísmo with stress marks

evangelism

noun e-bang-he-LIS-mo Spanish origin Rare

Usage Note

Ebanghelismo is derived from Spanish evangelismo and refers to the active spread of the Christian gospel, a practice with deep roots in the Philippines given its predominantly Catholic and growing evangelical Protestant population. The word is used across denominations and appears frequently in church and religious media contexts.

Examples

Beginner

" Mahalaga ang ebanghelismo sa kanila. "

Natural Translation

Evangelism is important to them.

Literal Translation

Important the evangelism to them.

Intermediate

" Isinagawa nila ang ebanghelismo sa mga liblib na baryo. "

Natural Translation

They conducted evangelism in remote villages.

Literal Translation

Conducted they the evangelism in-the remote villages.

Advanced

" Bahagi ng kanilang misyon ang ebanghelismo, kaya naglalakbay sila sa mga lugar na walang simbahan. "

Natural Translation

Evangelism is part of their mission, so they travel to places that have no church.

Literal Translation

Part of their mission the evangelism, so travel they to-the places that without church.

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