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Passion Week

Definition: Passion Week

Passion Week

Noun

1. The week before Easter.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Passion Week

Synonym: Holy Week (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Passion Week

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Rite

Sabbath, Pentecost; Advent, Christmas, Epiphany; Lent; Passion week, Holy week; Easter, Easter Sunday, Whitsuntide; agape, Ascension Day, Candlemas, Ash Wednesday, Good Friday, Holy Thursday; Lammas, Martinmas, Michaelmas; All SAint's DAy, All Souls' Day

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Passion Week

Specialty definitions using "Passion Week": Cressell'e. (references)

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Expression: Passion Week

Expression using "Passion Week": evening service during passion week. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Passion Week

Language Translations for "Passion Week"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏أسبوع الآلام الأسبوع الذى يسبق الفصح. (various references)

   

Danish

  

De stille Uge (Holy Week). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Stille Week (Holy Week), Goede Week (Holy Week). (various references)

   

French

  

Semaine sainte, semaine de la passion. (various references)

   

German

  

Karwoche (holy week). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μεγάλη εβδομάδα (holy week). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szenvedés hete, nagyhét (holy week). (various references)

   

Italian

  

Settimana santa (Holy Week). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

受難週 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

じゅな"しゅう. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

assionpay eekway

   

Portuguese

  

Semana Santa (Holy Week). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

sãptãmâna patimilor. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

страстная неделя (holy week). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

Semana Santa (Holy Week). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Passion Week

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Hebdomada sancta. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Passion Week

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-k-n-o-p-s-s-w"

-2 letters: newspeaks.

-3 letters: newspeak, pokiness, senopias, weakness, winesops.

-4 letters: eikones, enskies, eosines, epinaos, kenosis, kinases, kineses, newsies, pansies, passion, pawnees, penises, peonies, pesewas, pinkoes, poesies, sapiens, senopia, skeanes, spinose, waeness, weakens, weapons, weasons, winesop, woeness.

-5 letters: akenes, anises, aspens, awoken, easies, eikons, enokis, enosis, eosine, eosins, eposes, espies, essoin, kinase, knosps, koines, newies, newsie, noesis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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