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1. noun1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) sacrificio2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) sacrificio3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) sacrificio
2. verb1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) sacrificar2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) sacrificar•- sacrificially
sacrifice1 n sacrificiosacrifice2 vb sacrificartr['sækrɪfaɪs]1 (gen) sacrificio2 (offering) ofrenda1 (offer as sacrifice) sacrificar2 (give up) sacrificar, renunciar a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make sacrifices hacer sacrificios, sacrificarse1) : sacrificar2)to sacrifice oneself : sacrificarse: sacrificio mn.• sacrificio s.m.v.• malvender v.• sacrificar v.'sækrəfaɪs, 'sækrɪfaɪs
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1) (Occult, Relig)a) u (practice, act) sacrificio mb) c ( offering) ofrenda f, víctima f (propiciatoria)2) u c ( giving up) sacrificio mto make sacrifices — sacrificarse*
3) c ( in baseball) sacrificio m
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transitive verb sacrificar*
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vi ( in baseball) sacrificarse*['sækrɪfaɪs]1.N (lit, fig) sacrificio mto make sacrifices (for sb) — hacer sacrificios (por algn), sacrificarse (por algn)
2.VT (lit, fig) sacrificar; (Comm) vender con pérdidato sacrifice o.s. (for sb/sth) — sacrificarse (por algn/algo)
accuracy should never be sacrificed to speed — nunca debería sacrificarse la exactitud por la rapidez
* * *['sækrəfaɪs, 'sækrɪfaɪs]
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1) (Occult, Relig)a) u (practice, act) sacrificio mb) c ( offering) ofrenda f, víctima f (propiciatoria)2) u c ( giving up) sacrificio mto make sacrifices — sacrificarse*
3) c ( in baseball) sacrificio m
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transitive verb sacrificar*
2.
vi ( in baseball) sacrificarse*
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