benediction

/ˌbɛnɪˈdɪkʃən/

noun C1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
benedictions

Meaning

  1. bendición

    • The priest gave the final benediction.

      El sacerdote dio la bendición final.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

blessing

Benediction is more formal and specifically religious/liturgical; blessing is the everyday word for the same idea.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa benediction?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The priest gave the final ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a benediction?

noun

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