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sacrificing

/ˈsækrɪfaɪsɪŋ/

/ˈsækrəˌfaɪsɪŋ/

Translations

sacrificingadjective

/ˈsækrɪfaɪsɪŋ/

/ˈsækrəˌfaɪsɪŋ/

жертвующий

He is a sacrificing person who always puts others first.

Он жертвующий человек, который всегда ставит других на первое место.

Synonyms

sacrificeverb

sacrificing

Gerund

sacrificed

Past Simple

sacrificed

Past Participle

sacrificing

Gerund

/ˈsækrɪfaɪs/

/ˈsækrəˌfaɪs/

жертвовать

He decided to sacrifice his free time to help his friend.

Он решил жертвовать своим свободным временем, чтобы помочь другу.

приносить в жертву

The ancient tribe would sacrifice animals to their gods.

Древнее племя приносило в жертву животных своим богам.

Additional translations

заклать

пожертвовать

Synonyms

give up

offer up

Definitions

sacrificingadjective

Willing to give up one's own interests or well-being for the benefit of others.

Her sacrificing nature was evident when she gave up her weekend to help her friend move.

Involving or characterized by the act of giving up something valued for the sake of others.

The sacrificing decision to donate a portion of his salary to charity was admired by his colleagues.

sacrificeverb

To offer or give up something valuable for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy.

She decided to sacrifice her free time to volunteer at the local shelter.

To kill an animal or person and offer it to a deity as part of a religious ritual.

In ancient times, some cultures would sacrifice animals to appease their gods.

To forfeit or give up something in exchange for a perceived greater benefit.

He sacrificed his career ambitions to stay home and care for his family.

In baseball, to bunt or hit a fly ball intentionally so that a baserunner can advance while the batter is put out.

He sacrificed to right field, allowing the runner on third to score.