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błogosławieństwo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beatitude noun Supreme, utmost bliss and happiness.
  • benediction noun A short invocation for help, blessing and guidance from God, said on behalf of another person or persons (sometimes at the end of a church worship service).
  • blessing noun A prayer or ritual act asking for divine favour or protection.

Senses

błogosławieństwo is used for these senses in English:

  • beatitude (uncountable) Supreme, utmost bliss and happiness.
  • benediction A short invocation for help, blessing and guidance from God, said on behalf of another person or persons (sometimes at the end of a church worship service).

beatitude — full definition

  1. noun Supreme, utmost bliss and happiness.
  2. noun Any of the Biblical blessings given by Jesus in Matthew 5:3–12. E.g.: "Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth" (Matthew 5:5).

benediction — full definition

  1. noun A short invocation for help, blessing and guidance from God, said on behalf of another person or persons (sometimes at the end of a church worship service).
  2. noun In the Anglican church, the ceremony used to institute an abbot, analogous to the consecration of a bishop.
  3. noun A Roman Catholic rite by which bells, banners, candles, etc., are blessed with holy water and formally dedicated to God.
  4. noun Help, good fortune or reward from God or another supernatural source.

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