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altar

UK
/ˈɔːltə/
US
/ˈɑltər/
altarnoun
altars
pl
UK
/ˈɔːltə/
US
/ˈɑltər/
Traduzioni
The priest placed the offerings on the altar during the ceremony.
Le prêtre a placé les offrandes sur l'autel pendant la cérémonie.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
autelAu sens figuré.
Definizioni
A table or flat-topped block used as the focus for a religious ritual, especially for making sacrifices or offerings to a deity.
The priest placed the offerings on the altar during the ceremony.
A raised structure or place that is used for worship or religious ceremonies.
The couple exchanged their vows at the altar in the church.
Figuratively, a cause, goal, or principle to which something else is sacrificed or devoted.
He gave up his weekends on the altar of ambition.
Sinonimi
shrine
table
platform
sacrificial table
offering table
altaradjective
UK
/ˈɔːl.tə/
US
/ˈɔl.tɚ/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., altar cloth, altar wine)
Traduzioni
The priest unfolded the altar cloth before the service.
Le prêtre a déplié la nappe d'autel avant la cérémonie.
Definizioni
Relating to or intended for use on or at an altar; used only before a noun.
The priest unfolded the altar cloth before the service.
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