Polyglot Dictionary

veneração

/venɛɾaˈsãw/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Religious Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as venerações

Meaning

  1. veneration, worship

    • A veneração dos santos faz parte da tradição pascal.

      The veneration of saints is part of the Easter tradition.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Usage notes

Termo religioso formal para mostrar profundo respeito ou culto a uma figura sagrada.

Practice

1 What does veneração mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ dos santos faz parte da tradição pascal.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches veneração?

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