vigils

UK
/ˈvɪdʒ.ɪlz/
US
/ˈvɪdʒ.əlz/

Translations

vigilnoun

vigils

pl

vigils
pl
UK
/ˈvɪdʒ.ɪl/
US
/ˈvɪdʒ.əl/
The family held a vigil by the hospital bed.
Семья устроила бдение у больничной койки.
The nurse's vigil lasted throughout the night.
Дежурство медсестры длилось всю ночь.
Additional translations

Definitions

vigilnoun
A period of keeping awake during the time usually spent asleep, especially to keep watch or pray.
The family held a vigil by the hospital bed, hoping for a recovery.
A stationary, peaceful demonstration in support of a particular cause, typically without speeches.
The community organized a candlelight vigil to honor the victims of the tragedy.
A devotional service or liturgical celebration held on the evening or night before a religious festival.
The Easter Vigil began at sunset and lasted several hours.