AMEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of amen in English

Examples from literature
  • "Amen," replied both the guests. 
  • "Amen," said Margaret with white lips. 
  • Each week we wrote two sermons and a lecture all out, from the text to the amen. 
  • In the name of the bee And of the butterfly And of the breeze, amen! 
  • Thus God provides for his creatures, unto whom be praise, now and for ever more, amen. 
(Definition of amen from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of amen from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
 

Translations of amen

in Chinese (Traditional)
(用於祈禱或聖歌的結束,表示誠心許願)阿門…
in Chinese (Simplified)
(用于祈祷或圣歌的结束,表示诚心许愿)阿门…
in Spanish
amén…
in Portuguese
amém…
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amin, âmin…
amen…
アーメン…
amen…
amen…
amen…
amin…
ขอให้เป็นเช่นนั้นเทอญ, สาธุ…
Amen…
amen…
amen…
amin…
Amen…
amen…
амінь…
аминь…
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