Meaning of "cabalist" in English

A "cabalist" is someone who is associated with a secretive political faction or group, often with connotations of mystery and intrigue. The term can also refer to a person skilled in the esoteric teachings and practices associated with the Kabbalah, which is a form of Jewish mysticism. In the broader sense, it may describe an individual skilled in interpreting hidden meanings or practicing certain occult arts.

Meaning of "cabaliste" in French

In French, "cabaliste" similarly refers to someone engaged with the mystical practices of the Kabbalah or a person involved in secretive or hidden groups, especially those with a political focus. It can also describe someone who is adept at understanding or using esoteric knowledge, often with an implication of mysterious or mystical undertakings. Like the English counterpart, it possesses an aura of secrecy and magical expertise.

Pronunciation of "cabalist" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈkæb.ə.lɪst/

Pronunciation Variations: Across English-speaking regions, "cabalist" generally retains a consistent pronunciation. Some slight variations might occur in terms of intonation or stress, depending on regional accents.

Pronunciation of "cabaliste" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ka.ba.list/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, the pronunciation of "cabaliste" is fairly consistent, with emphasis typically placed on the last syllable. Regional dialects may affect the exact sound but usually maintain the standard pronounciation.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The cabalist shared his insights on ancient texts.
    (Le cabaliste a partagé ses perspectives sur des textes anciens.)

  2. Many considered him a cabalist due to his secretive nature.
    (Beaucoup le considéraient comme un cabaliste en raison de son caractère secret.)

  3. She became a renowned cabalist after years of study.
    (Elle est devenue une cabaliste renommée après des années d'étude.)

  4. His role as a cabalist intrigued the local community.
    (Son rôle de cabaliste a intrigué la communauté locale.)

  5. The cabalist emphasized the importance of symbols in their teachings.
    (Le cabaliste a souligné l'importance des symboles dans leurs enseignements.)

  6. As a cabalist, he was always searching for hidden truths.
    (En tant que cabaliste, il cherchait toujours des vérités cachées.)

  7. The ancient scripts fascinated the cabalist.
    (Les écrits anciens fascinaient le cabaliste.)

  8. Stories of cabalists often contain elements of the supernatural.
    (Les histoires de cabalistes contiennent souvent des éléments surnaturels.)

  9. The cabalist's influence extended beyond their circle.
    (L'influence du cabaliste s'étendait au-delà de leur cercle.)

  10. His journey to becoming a cabalist was long and arduous.
    (Son voyage pour devenir cabaliste fut long et ardu.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "cabalist" in English

Synonyms: mystic, occultist, kabbalist, secretive, esoteric.

Antonyms: skeptic, realist, nonbeliever, open-book, transparent.

Similar Words: magician, sorcerer, seer, visionary, enigma.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "cabaliste" in French

Synonyms: mystique, occultiste, voyant, ésotérique, kabbaliste.

Antonyms: sceptique, réaliste, profane, candide, ouvert.

Similar Words: magicien, sorcier, augure, visionnaire, énigme.

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