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Consecrate

UK
/ˈkɒnsəkreɪt/
US
/ˈkɑnsəˌkreɪt/
ru

Translation consecrate into russian

consecrate
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒnsəkreɪt/
US
/ˈkɑnsəˌkreɪt/
consecrated consecrated consecrating
The priest will consecrate the new church on Sunday.
Священник освятит новую церковь в воскресенье.
They decided to consecrate their lives to helping others.
Они решили посвятить свою жизнь помощи другим.
Additional translations
consecrate
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒnsəkreɪt/
US
/ˈkɑnsəˌkreɪt/
The consecrate ground was reserved for the church.
Освящённая земля была зарезервирована для церкви.
The consecrate relics were displayed in the museum.
Священные реликвии были выставлены в музее.
Additional translations

Definitions

consecrate
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒnsəkreɪt/
US
/ˈkɑnsəˌkreɪt/
To make or declare something sacred, typically by a religious ceremony.
The bishop will consecrate the new church next Sunday.
To dedicate formally to a religious or divine purpose.
They decided to consecrate their lives to serving the community.
To ordain someone to a sacred office, typically that of a bishop.
The priest was consecrated as a bishop in a solemn ceremony.
consecrate
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈkɒnsəkreɪt/
US
/ˈkɑnsəˌkreɪt/
Dedicated to a sacred purpose or service; made or declared sacred.
The consecrate ground was reserved for the construction of the new temple.

Idioms and phrases

consecrate ground
The church decided to consecrate ground for the new cemetery.
освятить землю
Церковь решила освятить землю для нового кладбища.
consecrate altar
They gathered to consecrate the altar in the newly built chapel.
освятить алтарь
Они собрались, чтобы освятить алтарь в недавно построенной часовне.
consecrate life
He chose to consecrate his life to helping others.
посвятить жизнь
Он решил посвятить свою жизнь помощи другим.
consecrate bishop
The ceremony was held to consecrate the new bishop.
рукоположить епископа
Церемония была проведена для рукоположения нового епископа.
consecrate building
Before opening to the public, they had to consecrate the building.
освятить здание
Перед открытием для публики они должны были освятить здание.

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