pantheon

• Sustantivo que designa el conjunto de todos los dioses de una religión o mitología, o también un templo dedicado a todos los dioses.

A noun referring to all the gods of a particular religion or mythology collectively, or a temple dedicated to all gods.

1. All gods of a religionC1formal

   The collective group of gods and goddesses worshipped by a particular culture or religion.

   Panteón (conjunto de dioses)

   • The Greek pantheon includes Zeus, Hera, and Apollo.
   • The Egyptian pantheon had many animal-headed deities.
   • Scholars study the pantheon of ancient Norse mythology.

2. Temple dedicated to all godsC1formal

   A temple or building dedicated to all the gods of a particular religion.

   Templo dedicado a todos los dioses

   • The Pantheon in Rome is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings.
   • They visited the pantheon built in honor of the city's deities.
   • The ancient pantheon was a center for religious ceremonies.

3. Group of highly respected peopleC2formal

   A group of particularly respected, famous, or important people in a specific field.

   Panteón (figurado)

   • Einstein belongs in the pantheon of great scientists.
   • She has earned her place in the pantheon of modern artists.
   • The pantheon of jazz musicians includes legends like Miles Davis.

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