introits

[US]/ˈɪn.trɔɪt/
[UK]/ˈɪn.trɔɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a hymn or anthem sung at the beginning of a service; the part of a liturgical service that precedes the main part

Phrases & Collocations

opening introit

introit hymn

introit chant

simple introit

introit service

introit music

liturgical introit

sung introit

introit prayer

festive introit

Example Sentences

the introit of the service set a solemn tone.

he played the introit beautifully on the organ.

the choir sang an introit before the main hymn.

during the introit, the congregation prepared for worship.

the introit is often a reflection of the theme of the service.

she chose a traditional introit for the wedding ceremony.

the introit was accompanied by soft lighting in the church.

they discussed the significance of the introit in the liturgy.

each sunday, the introit varies to keep the service fresh.

the introit marked the beginning of the festive celebration.

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