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1 blessing
1) (a wish or prayer for happiness or success: The priest gave them his blessing.) bênção2) (any cause of happiness: Her son was a great blessing to her.) felicidade3) (a prayer of thanks to God before and/or after a meal.)* * *bless.ing[bl'esiŋ] n 1 oração, invocação, pedido, a graça de Deus. he asked a blessing ( on the meal) / ele rezou uma oração à mesa. 2 bênção, graça divina. he gave the blessing / ele deu a bênção. 3 favor, benefício. 4 aprovação, encorajamento. 5 euphem, ironic imprecação, praga. a blessing in disguise sorte na desgraça.
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