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Christening
UK
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
Translation of "christening" into Russian
christening
Noun
UK
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
christening
christenings pl
The christening of the baby was held in the local church.
Крещение младенца прошло в местной церкви.
christen
Verbchristening
Gerund
christen
christens
christened Past Simple / Past Participle
christening Gerund
They decided to christen their child in the local church.
Они решили крестить своего ребенка в местной церкви.
The captain will christen the new ship tomorrow.
Капитан завтра наречет новый корабль.
Definitions
christening
Noun
UK
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
A Christian ceremony at which a baby is given a name and is made a member of the Christian Church.
The family gathered at the church for the baby's christening.
The act of giving a name to a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle, often accompanied by a ceremony.
The ship's christening was attended by dignitaries and included the traditional breaking of a champagne bottle.
christen
Verb
To baptize and formally give a name to a person, especially during a Christian ceremony.
The priest christened the infant James during the Sunday service.
To use or experience something for the first time, often marking the occasion in a special way.
We christened our new grill with a backyard barbecue.
To ceremonially launch a ship by breaking a bottle of champagne against its bow.
The liner was christened with a magnum of champagne before setting sail on her maiden voyage.
To give a name to an object, place, idea, or event, especially at the moment of its creation or introduction.
The explorers christened the newly discovered bay 'Hope Harbour'.
christening
Adjective
UK
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
Relating to or intended for a christening ceremony.
She bought a christening gown for her niece.
Idioms and phrases
christening ceremony
The christening ceremony was held at the local church.
церемония крещения
Церемония крещения прошла в местной церкви.
christening gift
They brought a special christening gift for the baby.
подарок на крещение
Они принесли особый подарок на крещение для младенца.
christen (something) with (something)
They christened the new ship with a bottle of champagne.
освятить (что-то) (чем-то)
Они освятили новый корабль бутылкой шампанского.
christen (a) child
They decided to christen their child in a beautiful ceremony.
окрестить (ребенка)
Они решили окрестить своего ребенка на прекрасной церемонии.
christen (a) ship
The company will christen the new ship next week.
окрестить (корабль)
Компания окрестит новый корабль на следующей неделе.
christen (a) new product
The company plans to christen their new product at the launch event.
окрестить (новый продукт)
Компания планирует окрестить свой новый продукт на мероприятии по запуску.
christen (someone) as (something)
He was christened as the new leader of the project.
окрестить (кого-то) как (что-то)
Его окрестили новым руководителем проекта.
christen (something) after (someone)
They decided to christen the building after the famous architect.
назвать (что-то) в честь (кого-то)
Они решили назвать здание в честь знаменитого архитектора.