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relic

/ˈrɛlɪk/

relicsubstantiv

relics

Pl.

/ˈrɛlɪk/

Übersetzungen

реликвия

The church displayed a relic of the saint.

Церковь выставила реликвию святого.

пережиток

The old customs are considered a relic of the past.

Старые обычаи считаются пережитком прошлого.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

святыня

остаток

Definitionen

An object surviving from an earlier time, especially one of historical or sentimental interest.

The museum displayed a relic from the ancient Roman Empire.

A part of a deceased holy person's body or belongings kept as an object of reverence.

The church housed a relic believed to be a fragment of a saint's bone.

Something—whether an object, custom, practice, or belief—that has survived from a past era but is now outdated or obsolete.

Many consider the law a relic of colonial times.

Synonyme

relicadjektiv

/ˈrɛlɪk/

Used only attributively (before a noun); generally not gradable.

Definitionen

Relating to relics or engaged in finding, collecting, or dealing in relics.

He opened a relic shop specializing in Civil War artifacts.

Synonyme