transubstantiation
The doctrine holding that the bread and wine of the Eucharist are essentially…The doctrine holding that the bread and wine of the Eucharist are essentially transformed into the body and blood of Jesus.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The doctrine holding that the bread and wine of the Eucharist are essentially transformed into the body and blood of Jesus.
Transsubstantiation
пресуществле́ниеpresuščestvlénije
переісто́ченняpereistóčennja, переосутненняpereosutnennja, преосуществлінняpreosuščestvlinnja
the Roman Catholic doctrine that the whole substance of the bread and the wine changes into the substance of the body and blood of Christ when consecrated in the Eucharist
(broadly, countable, uncountable)Conversion of one substance into another.
Wesensverwandlung
пресуществлениеpresuščestvlenije
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Medieval Latin trānsubstantiātiō.Borrowed from Medieval Latin trānsubstantiātiō.
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Forms
plural: transubstantiations| Singular | transubstantiation |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- an act that changes the form or character or substance of something:transmutation
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable