christening

UK
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

christeningsubstantiv
christenings
Pl.
UK
/ˈkrɪs.tən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
The christening of the baby was held in the local church.
Крещение младенца прошло в местной церкви.
christeningadjektiv
UK
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkrɪs.ən.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns relating to christening ceremonies; non-gradable
christenverb

christening

Gerundium

christened
Präteritum
christened
Partizip Perfekt
christening
Gerundium
UK
/ˈkrɪs.ən/
US
/ˈkrɪs.ən/
They decided to christen their child in the local church.
Они решили крестить своего ребенка в местной церкви.
The captain will christen the new ship tomorrow.
Капитан завтра наречет новый корабль.

Definitionen

christeningsubstantiv
A Christian ceremony at which a baby is given a name and is made a member of the Christian Church.
The family gathered at the church for the baby's christening.
The act of giving a name to a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle, often accompanied by a ceremony.
The ship's christening was attended by dignitaries and included the traditional breaking of a champagne bottle.
christeningadjektiv
Relating to or intended for a christening ceremony.
She bought a christening gown for her niece.
christenverb
To baptize and formally give a name to a person, especially during a Christian ceremony.
The priest christened the infant James during the Sunday service.
To use or experience something for the first time, often marking the occasion in a special way.
We christened our new grill with a backyard barbecue.
To ceremonially launch a ship by breaking a bottle of champagne against its bow.
The liner was christened with a magnum of champagne before setting sail on her maiden voyage.
To give a name to an object, place, idea, or event, especially at the moment of its creation or introduction.
The explorers christened the newly discovered bay 'Hope Harbour'.