sanctuary
sanc
ˈsænk
sānk
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British pronunciation
/ˈsæŋktʃuəri/

Definizione e significato di "sanctuary"in inglese

Sanctuary
01

rifugio

an area for birds and animals to live and to be protected from dangerous conditions and being hunted
sanctuary definition and meaning
example
Esempi
Education programs at the sanctuary teach visitors about conservation and the importance of protecting natural habitats.
I programmi educativi del santuario insegnano ai visitatori la conservazione e l'importanza di proteggere gli habitat naturali.
02

santuario, rifugio

a place of protection from danger or hardship
example
Esempi
After escaping the oppressive regime, they sought sanctuary in a neighboring country.
Dopo essere fuggiti dal regime oppressivo, cercarono rifugio in un paese vicino.
03

santuario, sancta sanctorum

the most sacred, innermost chamber of a temple or church, reserved for housing and venerating holy relics, icons, or scriptures
example
Esempi
Behind the heavy oak door lay the sanctuary, its marble floor polished by centuries of pious footsteps.
Dietro la pesante porta di quercia giaceva il santuario, il suo pavimento di marmo lucidato da secoli di passi pii.
04

santuario, luogo di culto

a place used for worship, rituals, and religious ceremonies
example
Esempi
The sanctuary was open to all, providing a welcoming space for meditation and reflection.
Il santuario era aperto a tutti, offrendo uno spazio accogliente per la meditazione e la riflessione.
4.1

sancta sanctorum, presbiterio

the section of a church's chancel that surrounds the high altar, often demarcated by a railing or screen, and set aside for clergy, choir, and liturgical rites
example
Esempi
During the festival procession, the clergy emerged from the sanctuary bearing silver chalices.
Durante la processione del festival, il clero emerse dal santuario portando calici d'argento.
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