pilgrimage

UK
/ˈpɪlɡrɪmɪdʒ/
US
/ˈpɪlɡrɪmɪdʒ/
pilgrimagenoun
pilgrimages
pl
UK
/ˈpɪlɡrɪmɪdʒ/
US
/ˈpɪlɡrɪmɪdʒ/
Translations
The pilgrimage was a journey of spiritual significance.
Паломничество было путешествием духовной значимости.
He went on a pilgrimage to the holy city.
Он отправился в паломничество в святой город.
Additional translations
Definitions
A journey to a sacred place or shrine of importance to a person's beliefs and faith.
Every year, thousands of people make a pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca.
A journey or long search made for exalted or sentimental reasons.
The author's visit to the old library was a pilgrimage to the birthplace of his literary inspiration.
The course of one's life viewed metaphorically as a journey.
In his memoir, he describes his earthly pilgrimage with humility and gratitude.
pilgrimageverb
pilgrimaged
Past Simple
pilgrimaged
Past Participle
pilgrimaging
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɪl.ɡrɪ.mɪdʒ/
US
/ˈpɪl.ɡrə.mɪdʒ/
Archaic or rare in contemporary usage.
Translations
совершать паломничество
Every year, thousands of people pilgrimage to the holy city.
Каждый год тысячи людей совершают паломничество в святой город.
Definitions
To journey to a sacred place or shrine as an act of religious devotion.
Every year, thousands of people pilgrimage to the holy city to participate in the annual festival.
Synonyms
go on a pilgrimage
make a pilgrimage
pilgrimageadjective
UK
/ˈpɪl.ɡrɪ.mɪdʒ/
US
/ˈpɪl.ɡrə.mɪdʒ/
Used attributively before a noun to denote something related to or intended for a pilgrimage.
Definitions
Relating to or intended for a pilgrimage.
They followed an ancient pilgrimage route across the mountains.