hallowed

[US]/ˈhæləʊd/
[UK]/ˈhæloʊd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. hellig

Phrases & Collocations

hallowed ground

helliget grund

hallowed traditions

hellige traditioner

Example Sentences

our hallowed war heroes.

vores hellige krigshelt.

the hallowed turf of Wimbledon.

Wimbledons hellige græs.

come to this hallowed spot

kom til dette hellige sted

the hallowed turf of Wembley

Wembleys hellige græs

the Ganges is hallowed as a sacred, cleansing river.

Ganges er helliget som en hellig, rensende flod.

Real-world Examples

They're not sacred, they're not hallowed.

De er ikke hellige, de er ikke højtidelige.

Source: Cambridge top student book sharing

Our Father, Who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy Name.

Vor himmelske Far, må dit navn blive helliget.

Source: Scriptural Rosary

Even today, the Confucian principle of unswerving loyalty to one's parents remains hallowed.

Selv i dag forbliver princippet om urokkelig loyalitet over for ens forældre højtideligt.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

You have chosen a hallowed doorway from which to string your webs.

Du har valgt en højtidelig døråbning, hvorfra du kan hænge dine net.

Source: Charlotte's Web

Of course. I just felt like making a stop by the hallowed halls of community college.

Selvfølgelig. Jeg havde bare lyst til at stoppe ved de højtidelige sale på community college.

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

Open the door or tell her goodbye! - Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.

Åbn døren eller sig hende farvel! - Vor himmelske Far, må dit navn blive helliget.

Source: Tiger and Leopard: The Little Overlord (Original Soundtrack)

His daughter Donna DiFelice knows the hallowed grounds of Arlington are almost full, with little room for new graves.

Hans datter Donna DiFelice ved, at de højtidelige områder i Arlington er næsten fyldte, med kun lidt plads til nye grave.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

The students roaming our hallowed halls today are not the red-blooded, Darwinian capitalists who used to strive for business degrees.

De studerende, der vandrer rundt i vores højtidelige sale i dag, er ikke de rødloddede, darwinistiske kapitalister, der plejede at stræbe efter erhvervsgrader.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

The  hallowed cheese copter sputtered and twitched.

Den hellige ostikopter spruttede og rystede.

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

It's where slaves were stored. Imagine this hallowed ground.

Det er hvor slaver blev opbevaret. Forestil dig denne hellige jord.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) August 2018 Collection

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