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sacrifice in Polish

sacrifice in Polish is ofiara, poświęcenie, ofiarować — sacrifice means to offer something, historically an animal, person, or object, to a deity as an act of worship.

sacrifice in Polish

ofiara
noun
ofiara
noun
The destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable; also, the thing destroyed or surrendered for this purpose.
poświęcenie
noun
The destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable; also, the thing destroyed or surrendered for this purpose.
ofiarować
verb
złożyć w ofierze
verb
poświęcać
verb
(business, slang, dated) To sell (something) at less than its value, thus incurring a monetary loss.
poświęcić
verb
(business, slang, dated) To sell (something) at less than its value, thus incurring a monetary loss.
poświęcić
verb
To destroy or surrender (something) for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable.
poświęcać
verb
To destroy or surrender (something) for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable.

What does "sacrifice" mean?

  1. verb To offer something, historically an animal, person, or object, to a deity as an act of worship.
    "Ancient rituals often called for sacrificing livestock to the gods."
  2. verb To give up something valuable for the sake of something considered more important.
    "She sacrificed her weekends to finish the manuscript on time."
  3. noun The act of giving up something valuable for a greater cause, or the thing given up.
    "Getting into medical school required years of sacrifice."
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sacrifice in a sentence

  • Ancient rituals often called for sacrificing livestock to the gods.
  • She sacrificed her weekends to finish the manuscript on time.
  • They sacrificed comfort to save money for the trip.
  • Getting into medical school required years of sacrifice.

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What is "sacrifice" in Polish?

"sacrifice" in Polish is ofiara, poświęcenie, ofiarować. sacrifice means: To offer something, historically an animal, person, or object, to a deity as an act of worship.

How do you use "sacrifice" in a sentence?

Example: "Ancient rituals often called for sacrificing livestock to the gods." In Polish, "sacrifice" is ofiara, poświęcenie, ofiarować.

Are there other ways to say "sacrifice" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 6 translations listed for "sacrifice": ofiara, poświęcenie, ofiarować, złożyć w ofierze, poświęcać, poświęcić.

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