deconsecrate

[US]/ˌdiːˈkɒnsəkreɪt/
[UK]/ˌdiːˈkɑːnsəˌkreɪt/

Translation

vt. gjøre noe ukirurgisk; konvertere noe til sekulært bruk
Word Forms
Past Participledeconsecrated
Past Tensedeconsecrated
Third Person Singulardeconsecrates
Present Participledeconsecrating

Phrases & Collocations

deconsecrate a church

dekonsekriere en kirke

deconsecrate the site

dekonsekriere stedet

deconsecrate a grave

dekonsekriere en grav

deconsecrate the altar

dekonsekriere alteret

deconsecrate a temple

dekonsekriere et tempel

deconsecrate the land

dekonsekriere jorda

deconsecrate a building

dekonsekriere et bygg

deconsecrate a relic

dekonsekriere et relikt

deconsecrate a site

dekonsekriere et sted

deconsecrate a space

dekonsekriere et rom

Example Sentences

the church was deconsecrated after years of disuse.

kirken ble dekonsekretert etter åtte år av brist på bruk.

they decided to deconsecrate the land for new development.

de besluttet å dekonsekretere jorden for ny utvikling.

the ceremony to deconsecrate the building was attended by many.

sikteriet for å dekonsekretere bygningen ble deltatt av mange.

after the scandal, the priest had to deconsecrate the altar.

etter skandalen måtte presten dekonsekretere alteret.

it is rare to see a site deconsecrated in modern times.

det er sjeldent å se en sted dekonsekretert i moderne tid.

they planned to deconsecrate the chapel for community use.

de planla å dekonsekretere kapellen for fellesskapets bruk.

deconsecrating the cemetery was a controversial decision.

å dekonsekretere kirken ble en kontroversiell beslutning.

the local government decided to deconsecrate the old temple.

lokalregjeringen besluttet å dekonsekretere den gamle tempelet.

once deconsecrated, the church became a community center.

etter at kirken ble dekonsekretert, ble den til en fellesskapssenter.

she felt it was wrong to deconsecrate such a historic site.

hun følte det var feil å dekonsekretere slik en historisk sted.

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