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1 altar
m.altar.conducir o llevar a alguien al altar (figurative) to lead somebody down the aislealtar mayor high altar* * *1 altar\elevar a los altares to canonizellevar/conducir al altar to lead to the altar, marryponer en un altar to put on a pedestalaltar mayor high altar* * *noun m.* * *SM altar* * *masculino altar* * *= altar.Ex. They were particularly concerned with the application of computer visualisation to the reconstruction of the Altar of Pergamon, Greece..----* altar de sacrificios = sacrificial altar.* sábana del altar = altar cloth.* * *masculino altar* * *= altar.Ex: They were particularly concerned with the application of computer visualisation to the reconstruction of the Altar of Pergamon, Greece..
* altar de sacrificios = sacrificial altar.* sábana del altar = altar cloth.* * *altarla llevó al altar he made her his wife, he married herelevar a algn a los altares to canonize sbCompuesto:high altar* * *
altar sustantivo masculino
altar
altar m Relig altar
♦ Locuciones: llevar/conducir al altar: to marry: está deseando llevar al altar a María, he's dying to get hitched up with María
' altar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ara
- monaguillo
- templete
- mantel
- sagrado
English:
altar
- candle
- erect
* * *altar nmaltar;elevar a los altares a alguien to canonize sbaltar mayor high altar* * *m altar;llevar al altar marry, lead to the altar;elevar a los altares canonize* * *altar nm: altar* * *altar n altar -
2 altar de sacrificios
(n.) = sacrificial altarEx. The sacrificial altars they erected in their settlements to this end were impressive examples of Celtic architecture.* * *(n.) = sacrificial altarEx: The sacrificial altars they erected in their settlements to this end were impressive examples of Celtic architecture.
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3 sacrificio
m.sacrifice (also figurative).* * *1 sacrifice* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Rel) sacrifice2) [de animal] slaughter, slaughtering* * *a) (privación, renuncia) sacrificeb) ( inmolación) sacrificeofrecer algo/a alguien en sacrificio — to offer (up) something/somebody as a sacrifice
c) ( de res) slaughter* * *= slaughter, slaughtering, sacrifice, self-sacrifice, self-denial.Ex. Attention has focussed on the marketing of dangerous substances, safety standards for the slaughter of meat and poultry, and control of dangerous cosmetics.Ex. These programmes cover red meat slaughterhouses, ware potatoes, liquid milk processing, horticulture, cereals, fisheries, and pigmeat slaughtering and processing.Ex. When these habits are general and deeply rooted, it is unwise for the cataloger to ignore them, even if they demand a sacrifice of system and simplicity.Ex. Nationalists tended to depict women as embodying the eternal virtues of self-sacrifice and loyalty and to elevate them as national exemplars.Ex. He has chosen self-denial and altruism as the way to follow.----* altar de sacrificios = sacrificial altar.* autosacrificio = self-sacrifice.* hacer sacrificios = make + sacrifices.* hacer un sacrificio = make + a sacrifice.* ofrecer un sacrificio = make + a sacrifice.* * *a) (privación, renuncia) sacrificeb) ( inmolación) sacrificeofrecer algo/a alguien en sacrificio — to offer (up) something/somebody as a sacrifice
c) ( de res) slaughter* * *= slaughter, slaughtering, sacrifice, self-sacrifice, self-denial.Ex: Attention has focussed on the marketing of dangerous substances, safety standards for the slaughter of meat and poultry, and control of dangerous cosmetics.
Ex: These programmes cover red meat slaughterhouses, ware potatoes, liquid milk processing, horticulture, cereals, fisheries, and pigmeat slaughtering and processing.Ex: When these habits are general and deeply rooted, it is unwise for the cataloger to ignore them, even if they demand a sacrifice of system and simplicity.Ex: Nationalists tended to depict women as embodying the eternal virtues of self-sacrifice and loyalty and to elevate them as national exemplars.Ex: He has chosen self-denial and altruism as the way to follow.* altar de sacrificios = sacrificial altar.* autosacrificio = self-sacrifice.* hacer sacrificios = make + sacrifices.* hacer un sacrificio = make + a sacrifice.* ofrecer un sacrificio = make + a sacrifice.* * *1 (privación, renuncia) sacrificelo ha conseguido a costa de muchos sacrificios she's achieved it by making a lot of sacrifices o by doing without a lot of things2 (inmolación) sacrificeofreció un sacrificio he offered a sacrificeofreció a su hijo en sacrificio he offered (up) his son as a sacrificeel santo sacrificio de la misa the holy sacrifice of mass3 (de una res) slaughter* * *
sacrificio sustantivo masculino
sacrificio sustantivo masculino sacrifice
' sacrificio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
premiar
- premio
- espíritu
- hacer
- ofrecer
- precio
- sublime
English:
sacrifice
- sacrificial
- self-sacrifice
* * *sacrificio nm1. [de animal] [para consumo] slaughter;[por enfermedad] slaughter, destruction2. [a los dioses] sacrificeel sacrificio del altar the sacrifice of the altar3. [renuncia] sacrifice;me costó muchos sacrificios I had to make a lot of sacrifices* * *m tben béisbol sacrifice* * *sacrificio nm: sacrifice* * *sacrificio n sacrifice -
4 tajón
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5 ara
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6 mesa de sacrificio
• altar• sacrificial table
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altar — n. 1. Sacrificial structure, place of sacrifice or offering. 2. Shrine, sacred place, place of worship, sanctuary, Holy of Holies, sanctum sanctorum, inmost adyta, inner penetralia. 3. Communion table, holy table, Lord s table … New dictionary of synonyms