consecration
consecration · consecrations
посвящение
Weihe
The act or ceremony of consecratingThe act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.
/ˌkɒnsɪˈkɹeɪʃən/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.
Weihe
посвяще́ниеposvjaščénije
More definitions
- (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God
- a solemn commitment of your life or your time to some cherished purpose (to a service or a goal)
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
action of consecrating:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
action of consecrating:
Origin
Borrowed from Latin cōnsecrātiō, cōnsecrātiōnem.Borrowed from Latin cōnsecrātiō, cōnsecrātiōnem.
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Forms
plural: consecrations| Singular | consecration |
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Word family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable