ressurreição

/ʁesuʁejˈsãw/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as ressurreições

Meaning

  1. resurrection

    • A Páscoa celebra a ressurreição de Cristo.

      Easter celebrates the resurrection of Christ.

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

Usage notes

A crença central do cristianismo celebrada na Páscoa — que Cristo ressuscitou dos mortos.

Practice

1 What does ressurreição mean?

2 Fill the gap: A Páscoa celebra a ___ de Cristo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ressurreição?

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