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Vespers
Translation of "vespers" into Russian
vesper
Nounvespers
pl
UK
/ˈvɛspə/
US
/ˈvɛspɚ/
vesper
vespers pl
The church bells rang for vesper.
Церковные колокола звонили на вечерню.
We enjoyed a quiet vesper by the lake.
Мы наслаждались тихим вечером у озера.
Additional translations
вечерний звон
вечерняя звезда
vespers
Noun
UK
/ˈvɛspəz/
US
/ˈvɛspərz/
vespers pl
Plural-only noun (pluralia tantum) referring to an evening prayer service, the time of that service, or a musical setting of its text.
The monks gathered for vespers in the chapel.
Монахи собрались на вечерню в часовне.
Additional translations
вечернее богослужение
Definitions
vesper
Noun
A service of evening prayer in the Divine Office of the Western Christian Church, typically said or sung in the late afternoon or evening.
The congregation gathered for vespers at the church every Sunday evening.
The evening star, especially Venus when it appears in the western sky after sunset.
As the sun set, the vesper star shone brightly in the twilight sky.
vespers
Noun
UK
/ˈvɛspəz/
US
/ˈvɛspərz/
A service of evening prayer in the Divine Office of the Western Christian Church, typically said or sung in the late afternoon or evening.
The congregation gathered for vespers as the sun began to set.
The time of day when vespers is traditionally held, usually in the late afternoon or evening.
As vespers approached, the church bells began to ring.
A musical composition written for performance at the Vespers service.
Rachmaninoff's Vespers is regarded as one of the greatest achievements in Russian sacred music.
Idioms and phrases
evening vespers
The church holds evening vespers every Sunday.
вечерняя вечерня
Церковь проводит вечернюю вечерню каждое воскресенье.
choral vespers
The choir rehearsed for the choral vespers.
хоровая вечерня
Хор репетировал для хоровой вечерни.
vespers service
The vespers service was attended by many parishioners.
служба вечерни
Службу вечерни посетило много прихожан.
sung vespers
The monastery is known for its beautiful sung vespers.
спетая вечерня
Монастырь известен своими красивыми спетыми вечернями.
daily vespers
They attend the daily vespers at the cathedral.
ежедневная вечерня
Они посещают ежедневную вечерню в соборе.