enshrine in German
enshrine in German is in einem Schrein bewahren, verehren, verankern — enshrine means to place a holy object inside a shrine or box, keeping it safe.
enshrine in German
in einem Schrein bewahren
(transitive) To enclose (a sacred relic etc.) in a shrine or chest.
verehren
(transitive, by extension) To preserve or cherish (something) as though in a shrine; to preserve or contain, especially with some reverence.
verankern
(figurative, law) To protect (an idea, ideal, or philosophy) within an official law or treaty.
What does "enshrine" mean?
- verb To place a holy object inside a shrine or box, keeping it safe.
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verb To keep and treasure something with great care, as if it were sacred.
"At the centre of Muhammad's achievement was the extraordinary poetry which enshrined his revelations."
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verb To fix an idea or principle firmly in a law or official agreement, so that it is protected.
"Other measures, such as compensation for victims, will be enshrined in the proposed new law."
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enshrine in a sentence
- At the centre of Muhammad's achievement was the extraordinary poetry which enshrined his revelations.
- Other measures, such as compensation for victims, will be enshrined in the proposed new law.
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What is "enshrine" in German?
"enshrine" in German is in einem Schrein bewahren, verehren, verankern. enshrine means: To place a holy object inside a shrine or box, keeping it safe.
Are there other ways to say "enshrine" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "enshrine": in einem Schrein bewahren, verehren, verankern.
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