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hallowed

/ˈhæləʊd/

/ˈhæloʊd/

hallowedadjective

more hallowed

Comp.

most hallowed

Super.

/ˈhæləʊd/

/ˈhæloʊd/

Translations

sacré

The church is built on hallowed ground.

L'église est construite sur un terrain sacré.

vénéré

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

Antonyms

hallowverb

hallowed

Past Simple

hallowed

Past Simple

hallowed

Past Participle

hallowing

ing-form

/ˈhæləʊ/

/ˈhæloʊ/

Translations

sanctifier

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

hallownoun

Definitions

A saint or holy person.

The church was dedicated to the hallow who had performed many miracles.

A sacred or holy place.

The ancient hallow was visited by pilgrims from all over the world.

hallowadjective

Definitions

Used attributively before another noun to denote holiness or a connection with saints; holy, sacred.

Pilgrims gathered for the Hallow feast held on November 1st.