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sacramentA religious ceremony or ritual regarded as imparting divine grace, such as baptism or communion

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A religious ceremony or ritual regarded as imparting divine grace, such as baptism or communion

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsækrəmənt/

Korean meaning: 성사, 성례 (세례나 성찬 등 신성한 은총을 받는다고 여겨지는 종교적 의식)

Korean pronunciation: 새-크러-먼트 (강세: 새)

Example Sentences

  • The priest explained that communion is not just bread and wine, but a sacred sacrament.
  • My grandmother insists that receiving the sacrament will cure my laziness - if only it were that simple!
  • The cathedral was packed with families gathering for the sacrament of confirmation.

sacrament

NOUN

//ˈsækrəmənt//

A religious ceremony or ritual regarded as imparting divine grace, such as baptism or communion

sacrament concept
💡 Concept

Sacred religious ceremony at altar

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🎵 Rhyme

Sacred document guides this holy sacrament moment

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsækrəmənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsækrəmənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootsacr
Suffix-ment

Origin

라틴어 'sacramentum'에서 유래했는데, 이는 원래 로마 군인들이 충성을 맹세할 때 사용하던 '신성한 맹세'를 의미했습니다. 후에 기독교에서 하나님과의 신성한 약속을 나타내는 종교적 의식을 가리키게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

The priest explained that communion is not just bread and wine, but a sacred sacrament.

😄 Fun example

My grandmother insists that receiving the sacrament will cure my laziness - if only it were that simple!

The cathedral was packed with families gathering for the sacrament of confirmation.

😄 Fun example

He joked that coffee was his daily sacrament, but the pastor didn't find it amusing.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

ritualceremonyriteordinance

Antonyms

profanityblasphemy

Related

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