English-French translations for parable

• parabole
  Jésus-Christ racontait la parabole du bon Samaritain. Jesus Christ related the parable of the Good Samaritan.
  La teneur de cette parabole révèle le fondement de la foi. This parable was meant as a reference to faith and its foundations.
  Cependant, j' ai dû penser à cette parabole lors la discussion intergouvernementale. Nonetheless, I was reminded of this parable during the IGC discussion.

Definition of parable

• A short narrative illustrating a lesson by comparison or analogy
• To represent by parable
• That can easily be prepared or procured; obtainable

Examples

• In the New Testament the parables told by Jesus Christ convey His message, as in "The parable of the prodigal son
• Catholic sermons normally draw on at least one Biblical lecture, often parables

Related words

• separable
• comparable
• incomparable
• inseparable
• irreparable
• reparable
• uncomparable
• sparable
• separable verb