sacrament
Meaning of sacrament
noun
- A sacred act or ceremony in Christianity. In Catholic theology, a sacrament is defined as "an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace."
- (in particular) The Eucharist.
- The consecrated Eucharist (especially the bread).
- A thing which is regarded as possessing a sacred character or mysterious significance.
- The oath of allegiance taken by soldiers in Ancient Rome; hence, any sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation; a solemn oath-taking; an oath.
verb
To bind by an oath.
Information about sacrament
- The plural form of sacrament is: sacraments.
- Languages in which sacrament is used:
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Hyphenation of sacrament
sacra-ment
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- sacrament is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Translation of sacrament
- German: Sakrament
- Italian: sacramento
- Spanish: sacramento
- French: sacrement
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