sacramentals

[US]/sækrə'ment(ə)l/
[UK]/ˌsækrə'mɛntl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. rituali cattolici o oggetti simili ai sacramenti
adj. relativo a un sacramento o a un rito sacro

Phrases & Collocations

sacramental ritual

rito sacramentale

sacramental celebration

celebrazione sacramentale

Example Sentences

The Eucharist refers to the sacramental bread and wine.

L'Eucaristia si riferisce al pane e al vino sacramentali.

Real-world Examples

The most active genre was a religious drama called the " Autos Sacramentaless" or " Sacramental Acts" .

Il genere più attivo era un dramma religioso chiamato " Autos Sacramentaless" o " Atti Sacramantali".

Source: Crash Course in Drama

The sacramental seal is inviolable. I will not betray it.

Il sigillo sacramentale è inviolabile. Non lo tradirò.

Source: The First Season of "Getting Away with Murder"

Okay. So now we need, um, sage branches and the sacramental wine.

Okay. Quindi ora abbiamo bisogno, ehm, ramoscelli di salvia e del vino sacramentale.

Source: Friends Season 1

Sometimes they arise from a split between doctrine and practice: Although women now run the offices in many U.S. parishes, the sacramental theology barring women from the priesthood still prevails in Rome.

A volte sorgono da una divisione tra dottrina e pratica: sebbene in molte parrocchie statunitensi le donne gestiscano gli uffici, la teologia sacramentale che esclude le donne dal sacerdozio è ancora prevalente a Roma.

Source: The Atlantic Monthly (Article Edition)

" Dear, " Archer whispered, pressing her to him: it was borne in on him that the first hours of being engaged, even if spent in a ball-room, had in them something grave and sacramental.

" Cara, " sussurrò Archer, premendola contro di sé: capì che le prime ore da fidanzati, anche se trascorse in una sala da ballo, avevano in sé qualcosa di serio e sacramentale.

Source: The Age of Innocence (Part One)

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