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What is the French word for English pray?

The French word for "pray" depends on the context:

* To pray (in a religious sense): prier

* To beg or plead: supplier, implorer, demander

Here are some examples:

* Elle prie tous les jours. (She prays every day.)

* Je vous prie de m'aider. (I beg you to help me.)

* Il a supplié le juge de lui accorder la liberté conditionnelle. (He begged the judge to grant him parole.)

So, "prier" is the most common translation for "pray" in most cases.

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