chalices

[US]/ˈtʃælɪsiz/
[UK]/CHAL-ə-sihz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. plural of chalice; goblets used for ceremonial or religious purposes; a cup, especially a goblet, used in religious ceremonies, particularly the Eucharist; a poisoned cup, often depicted as being beautiful and alluring but deadly; something that appears attractive or desirable on the surface but is actually unpleasant or harmful

Phrases & Collocations

golden chalices

gyldne kalker

ceremonial chalices

ceremonielle kalker

silver chalices

sølv kalker

decorative chalices

dekorative kalker

ancient chalices

gamle kalker

crystal chalices

krystal kalker

holy chalices

hellige kalker

ceramic chalices

keramiske kalker

glass chalices

glas kalker

ornate chalices

prydede kalker

Example Sentences

they raised their chalices in a toast.

De løftede deres kalker i et skål.

the ancient chalices were beautifully crafted.

De antikke kalker var smukt udformede.

she collected chalices from different cultures.

Hun samlede kalker fra forskellige kulturer.

chalices are often used in religious ceremonies.

Kalker bruges ofte i religiøse ceremonier.

he admired the intricate designs on the chalices.

Han beundrede de indviklede designs på kalkerne.

the chalices were filled with fine wine.

Kalker var fyldt med fin vin.

they displayed the chalices in a glass case.

De udstillede kalkerne i et glashus.

chalices symbolize unity and celebration.

Kalker symboliserer enhed og fejring.

during the feast, they passed around the chalices.

Under festen gik de rundt med kalkerne.

her chalices were the centerpiece of the table.

Hendes kalker var festens midtpunkt.

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