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

kultaiset kipot

ceremonial chalices

seremonialliset kipot

silver chalices

hopeiset kipot

decorative chalices

koristeelliset kipot

ancient chalices

muinaiset kipot

crystal chalices

kristallikipot

holy chalices

pyhät kipot

ceramic chalices

savikipot

glass chalices

lasikipot

ornate chalices

monimutkaiset kipot

Example Sentences

they raised their chalices in a toast.

He nostivat maljojaan toivottaen.

the ancient chalices were beautifully crafted.

Muinaiset maljat olivat kauniisti valmistettuja.

she collected chalices from different cultures.

Hän keräsi maljoja eri kulttuureista.

chalices are often used in religious ceremonies.

Maljoja käytetään usein uskonnollisissa seremonioissa.

he admired the intricate designs on the chalices.

Hän ihaili maljojen monimutkaisia kuvioita.

the chalices were filled with fine wine.

Maljat oli täytetty hienolla viinillä.

they displayed the chalices in a glass case.

He esittelivät maljoja lasivitriinissä.

chalices symbolize unity and celebration.

Maljat symboloivat yhtenäisyyttä ja juhlaa.

during the feast, they passed around the chalices.

Juhlan aikana he kiertelivät maljoja.

her chalices were the centerpiece of the table.

Hänen maljansa olivat pöydän keskipiste.

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