- veneración
- f.veneration, adoration, devotion, reverence.* * *veneración► nombre femenino1 veneration, worship* * *SF (gen) worship; (Rel) veneration* * *femeninoa) (adoración) adoration, veneration (frml)
siente veneración por su hija — he worships his daughter
b) (Relig) veneration* * *= worship, reverence, veneration, cult.Ex. At the heart of the ancient Hippopotamian culture is the worship of the feminine principle.Ex. One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex. Relics and icons not only have certain characteristics in common as objects of veneration but are also in their origin closely associated with each other.Ex. The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.* * *femeninoa) (adoración) adoration, veneration (frml)siente veneración por su hija — he worships his daughter
b) (Relig) veneration* * *= worship, reverence, veneration, cult.Ex: At the heart of the ancient Hippopotamian culture is the worship of the feminine principle.
Ex: One wondered, did daring first-year students lose their nerve at the last minute and kneel as evidence that their audacity in approaching this 'holy of holies' was tempered by the proper reverence?.Ex: Relics and icons not only have certain characteristics in common as objects of veneration but are also in their origin closely associated with each other.Ex: The cult of information forms the catalyst for a discussion of the ways in which information has acquired folkloristic status as the major way in which people look at the world.* * *veneraciónfeminine1(adoración): siente veneración por su hija he is devoted to o worships o adores his daughterla mira con veneración he regards her with adoration o veneration (frml)2 (Relig) veneration* * *
veneración sustantivo femenino veneration, adoration
'veneración' also found in these entries:
English:
hero-worship
* * *veneración nf1. [de familiar, famoso] worship;siente verdadera veneración por su madre he positively worships his mother2. [de dios, santo] veneration, worship* * *veneraciónf veneration, worship* * *veneración nf, pl -ciones : veneration, reverence
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.