ritual

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See also Ritual, and rituál

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English [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

From Latin adjective rītuālis, from noun rītuum (rite), + adjective suffix -ālis.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈrɪ.tʃu.əl/
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Adjective [edit]

ritual (comparative more ritual, superlative most ritual)

  1. Related to a rite or repeated set of actions.
    They performed the ritual lighting of the candles.

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Noun [edit]

ritual (plural rituals)

  1. rite; a repeated set of actions
    They carried out the ritual carefully.

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Portuguese [edit]

Adjective [edit]

ritual m and f (plural rituais; comparable)

  1. ritual

Noun [edit]

ritual m (plural rituais)

  1. ritual

Serbo-Croatian [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ritǔaːl/
  • Hyphenation: ri‧tu‧al

Noun [edit]

ritùāl m (Cyrillic spelling риту̀а̄л)

  1. ritual

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Spanish [edit]

Adjective [edit]

ritual m and f (plural rituales)

  1. ritual

Noun [edit]

ritual m (plural rituales)

  1. rite