Significado da palavra puritans em português

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puritans

US /ˈpjʊr.ɪ.tənz/
UK /ˈpjʊər.ɪ.tənz/

Substantivo Plural

1.

Puritanos

a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England under Elizabeth I as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship and, in some cases, to emigrate to North America to establish their own communities.

Exemplo:
The Puritans sailed to America in search of religious freedom.
Os Puritanos navegaram para a América em busca de liberdade religiosa.
Many early American colonies were founded by Puritans.
Muitas colônias americanas iniciais foram fundadas pelos Puritanos.
2.

puritanos, moralistas

people who are very strict in moral or religious matters, often disapproving of pleasure or luxury.

Exemplo:
Some people view him as a modern-day Puritan due to his strict moral code.
Algumas pessoas o veem como um Puritano moderno devido ao seu código moral rigoroso.
The town's strict rules reflected the values of its Puritan founders.
As regras estritas da cidade refletiam os valores de seus fundadores Puritanos.
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