baptize in Russian
baptize in Russian is крести́ть, окрести́ть — baptize means to perform the Christian rite of baptism on someone, using water to admit them into the church.
baptize in Russian
крести́ть
Pronounced: krestit
окрести́ть
Pronounced: okrestit
What does "baptize" mean?
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verb To perform the Christian rite of baptism on someone, using water to admit them into the church.
"The priest baptized the newborn in front of the whole family."
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verb Figuratively, to formally name, initiate, or introduce someone or something for the first time.
"The ship was baptized with a bottle of champagne before its maiden voyage."
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baptize in a sentence
- The priest baptized the newborn in front of the whole family.
- He chose to be baptized in the river where he'd grown up swimming.
- The ship was baptized with a bottle of champagne before its maiden voyage.
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What is "baptize" in Russian?
"baptize" in Russian is крести́ть, окрести́ть. baptize means: To perform the Christian rite of baptism on someone, using water to admit them into the church.
How do you pronounce крести́ть?
"baptize" in Russian is крести́ть, pronounced "krestit".
How do you use "baptize" in a sentence?
Example: "The priest baptized the newborn in front of the whole family." In Russian, "baptize" is крести́ть, окрести́ть.
Are there other ways to say "baptize" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "baptize": крести́ть, окрести́ть.
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