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anoint in Catalan

anoint in Catalan is ungir — anoint means to put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.

anoint in Catalan

ungir
verb

What does "anoint" mean?

  1. verb To put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.
    "The priest anointed the newborn with holy oil."
  2. verb To formally choose or name someone for an important role, especially a successor.
    "The retiring CEO anointed his deputy as the next leader."
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anoint in a sentence

  • The priest anointed the newborn with holy oil.
  • Kings were traditionally anointed with oil during their coronation.
  • The retiring CEO anointed his deputy as the next leader.

Similar words in Catalan

oil

Common Catalan translations

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What is "anoint" in Catalan?

"anoint" in Catalan is ungir. anoint means: To put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.

How do you use "anoint" in a sentence?

Example: "The priest anointed the newborn with holy oil." In Catalan, "anoint" is ungir.

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