consecrate in Polish
consecrate in Polish is poświęcić, święcić — consecrate means to declare something sacred through a formal or religious ceremony.
consecrate in Polish
poświęcić
(transitive) To declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
święcić
(transitive) To declare something holy, or make it holy by some procedure.
What does "consecrate" mean?
-
verb To declare something sacred through a formal or religious ceremony.
"The bishop consecrated the new chapel on Sunday morning."
-
verb To ordain someone into a high religious office, such as a bishop.
"He was consecrated as bishop after decades of service to the parish."
-
verb To devote oneself or one's time completely to a cause or purpose.
"She consecrated her life to helping refugees."
-
adjective Made sacred; set apart for a holy purpose.
"Only consecrated wine is used in the ceremony."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Polish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Polish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Polish
consecrate in a sentence
- The bishop consecrated the new chapel on Sunday morning.
- They consecrated the ground before burying the fallen soldiers.
- He was consecrated as bishop after decades of service to the parish.
- She consecrated her life to helping refugees.
Similar words in Polish
Common Polish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "consecrate" in Polish?
"consecrate" in Polish is poświęcić, święcić. consecrate means: To declare something sacred through a formal or religious ceremony.
How do you use "consecrate" in a sentence?
Example: "The bishop consecrated the new chapel on Sunday morning." In Polish, "consecrate" is poświęcić, święcić.
Are there other ways to say "consecrate" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 2 translations listed for "consecrate": poświęcić, święcić.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
