baptized

• Décrit une personne ayant reçu le sacrement chrétien du baptême, ou quelque chose qui a été inauguré, consacré ou purifié.

Describes a person who has undergone the Christian rite of baptism, or something that has been initiated or purified.

1. Initiated into ChristianityB1formal

   Having received the Christian sacrament of baptism, symbolizing purification and admission to the church.

   baptisé

   • She was baptized in the local church as an infant.
   • The newly baptized members were welcomed by the congregation.
   • He felt a deep sense of peace after being baptized.

   Antonymesunbaptized

2. B2formal

   Having been given a name or dedicated to a particular purpose, often in a ceremonial context.

   baptisé (ayant reçu un nom ou consacré)

   • The ship was baptized with the name 'Endeavour'.
   • The bell was baptized and dedicated to the church.
   • The new library was baptized in a ceremony attended by the mayor.

   Synonymesconsecrateddedicated

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'administration du sacrement chrétien du baptême, impliquant généralement une immersion dans l'eau ou une aspersion d'eau comme signe de purification et d'admission dans l'Église.

A verb used to indicate the act of performing the Christian sacrament of baptism, typically involving immersion in or sprinkling with water as a sign of purification and admission to the Church.

1. Administer baptismB1formal

   To perform the Christian rite of baptism, typically involving water, as a sign of spiritual purification and admission to the Church.

   baptiser

   • The priest baptized the infant in the church.
   • She was baptized at the age of ten.
   • They traveled to the river to be baptized by the minister.

   Synonymeschristen