Polyglot Dictionary

crucificação

/kɾusifikaˈsãw/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as crucificações

Meaning

  1. crucifixion

    • A crucificação de Jesus é lembrada na Sexta-feira Santa.

      The crucifixion of Jesus is remembered on Good Friday.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Usage notes

Termo formal, histórico e religioso para a morte por ser pregado em uma cruz — lembrado na Sexta-feira Santa, a sexta-feira anterior ao Domingo de Páscoa.

Practice

1 What does crucificação mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ de Jesus é lembrada na Sexta-feira Santa.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches crucificação?

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