pascha

• Substantivo próprio que designa a Páscoa judaica (Pessach) ou a Páscoa cristã (ressurreição de Cristo).

A proper noun referring to the Jewish feast of Passover or the Christian festival of Easter.

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1. Jewish PassoverB2formal

   The Jewish festival commemorating the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, as described in the Book of Exodus.

   Páscoa judaica

   • The family gathered to celebrate Pascha with a traditional Seder meal.
   • During Pascha, Jewish people eat matzah to remember the haste of the Exodus.
   • The date of Pascha changes each year based on the Hebrew calendar.

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2. Christian EasterB2formal

   The Christian festival celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, considered the most important feast in the Christian liturgical year.

   Páscoa

   • The Orthodox Church celebrates Pascha with a midnight service and the greeting 'Christ is risen!'.
   • Many Christians dye eggs and exchange them as symbols of new life during Pascha.
   • The date of Pascha in the Eastern tradition often differs from the Western Easter.

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