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canonize in Russian

canonize in Russian is причи́слить к ли́ку святы́х, причисля́ть к ли́ку святы́х, канонизи́ровать — canonize means to officially declare that a dead person is a saint.

canonize in Russian

причи́слить к ли́ку святы́х
verb
Pronounced: prichislit k liku svyatykh
(chiefly, Roman Catholicism) To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
причисля́ть к ли́ку святы́х
verb
Pronounced: prichislyat k liku svyatykh
(chiefly, Roman Catholicism) To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
канонизи́ровать
verb
Pronounced: kanonizirovat
(chiefly, Roman Catholicism) To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
обожестви́ть
verb
Pronounced: obozhestvit
(chiefly, Roman Catholicism) To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
обожествля́ть
verb
Pronounced: obozhestvlyat
(chiefly, Roman Catholicism) To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
освяти́ть
verb
Pronounced: osvyatit
(chiefly, Roman Catholicism) To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.

What does "canonize" mean?

  1. verb To officially declare that a dead person is a saint.
    "Thomas Becket was canonized in 1173."
  2. verb To treat someone as if they were a saint, praising and honoring them greatly.
  3. verb To officially accept a religious text as part of the Bible.
  4. verb To view a work of art or writing, or its creator, as belonging among those that best represent a particular field.
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canonize in a sentence

  • Thomas Becket was canonized in 1173.
  • Pope Francis canonized more saints over the dozen years he led the Roman Catholic Church than any of his predecessors — and he instituted a new path to sainthood, recognizing an added category of virtuous Catholics worthy of veneration.

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What is "canonize" in Russian?
"canonize" in Russian is причи́слить к ли́ку святы́х, причисля́ть к ли́ку святы́х, канонизи́ровать. canonize means: To officially declare that a dead person is a saint.
How do you pronounce причи́слить к ли́ку святы́х?
"canonize" in Russian is причи́слить к ли́ку святы́х, pronounced "prichislit k liku svyatykh".
Are there other ways to say "canonize" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "canonize": причи́слить к ли́ку святы́х, причисля́ть к ли́ку святы́х, канонизи́ровать, обожестви́ть, обожествля́ть, освяти́ть.
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