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hallowed

UK
/ˈhæləʊd/
US
/ˈhæloʊd/

Translations

hallowedadjective
more hallowed
Comp.
most hallowed
Super.
UK
/ˈhæləʊd/
US
/ˈhæloʊd/
The church is built on hallowed ground.
L'église est construite sur un terrain sacré.
The hallowed traditions of the university are cherished by all alumni.
Les traditions vénérées de l'université sont chéries par tous les anciens élèves.
Additional translations
consacréS'emploie surtout dans un contexte religieux ou solennel.
Synonyms
sacred
holy
consecrated
blessed
venerated
revered
sanctified
Antonyms
desecrated
unholy
hallowverb

hallowed

Past Simple

hallowed
Past Simple
hallowed
Past Participle
hallowing
Gerund
UK
/ˈhæləʊ/
US
/ˈhæloʊ/
The church was hallowed by the bishop during the special ceremony.
L’église a été sanctifiée par l’évêque lors de la cérémonie spéciale.
consacrerS’emploie pour l’idée de mettre à part à des fins sacrées.
The church was hallowed by the bishop during the special ceremony.
L’église a été consacrée par l’évêque lors de la cérémonie spéciale.
Additional translations
vénérerPour le sens plus rare : traiter comme sacré, honorer comme saint.
sanctifierPeut aussi convenir dans le sens de rendre sacré.
Synonyms
sanctify
consecrate
bless
venerate
revere

Definitions

hallowedadjective
Regarded as holy or sacred.
The church is built on hallowed ground.
Greatly revered or respected.
The hallowed traditions of the university are cherished by all alumni.
hallowverb
To make holy or set apart for holy use.
The church was hallowed by the bishop during the special ceremony.
To honor as holy or sacred.
The community hallowed the ground where the historic battle took place.
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