vigil

UK
/ˈvɪdʒ.ɪl/
US
/ˈvɪdʒ.əl/

Übersetzungen

vigilsubstantiv
vigils
Pl.
UK
/ˈvɪdʒ.ɪl/
US
/ˈvɪdʒ.əl/
The family held a vigil by the hospital bed.
Семья устроила бдение у больничной койки.
The nurse's vigil lasted throughout the night.
Дежурство медсестры длилось всю ночь.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
vigiladjektiv
more vigil
Komp.
most vigil
Super.
UK
/ˈvɪdʒ.ɪl/
US
/ˈvɪdʒ.əl/
Used attributively to describe services, Masses, or events occurring on the eve of a festival.

Definitionen

vigilsubstantiv
A period of keeping awake during the time usually spent asleep, especially to keep watch or pray.
The family held a vigil by the hospital bed, hoping for a recovery.
A stationary, peaceful demonstration in support of a particular cause, typically without speeches.
The community organized a candlelight vigil to honor the victims of the tragedy.
A devotional service or liturgical celebration held on the evening or night before a religious festival.
The Easter Vigil began at sunset and lasted several hours.
vigiladjektiv
Relating to or occurring on the eve of a religious festival.
They attended the vigil Mass before Christmas Day.