baptised UK
bæpˈtaɪzd
See also: baptized (US)
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Definition of baptised - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
religionTECH.UKhaving undergone the Christian ritual of baptismTECH.UK
  • She is a baptised member of the church.
anointed christened consecrated
2.
ceremonial initiationRareUKinitiated or admitted ceremonially, often in a religious contextRareUK
  • He felt renewed as a baptised member of the community..
christened consecrated initiated
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Origin of baptised

Greek, baptizein (to immerse)

Examples of baptised in a sentence

  • He felt different after becoming a baptised individual.
  • She felt a sense of belonging as a baptised individual.
  • The baptised children gathered for the ceremony.

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  1. French:baptisé, initié, ...
  2. German:getauft, ...
  3. Italian:battezzato, iniziato cerimonialmente, ...
  4. Spanish:bautizado, iniciado ceremoniosamente, ...
  5. Portuguese:batizado, ...
  6. Chinese:受洗的, 入会的, ...
  7. Japanese:洗礼を受けた, 宗教的に入会した, ...
  8. Arabic:مُعَمَّد, مُبَادَر, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּטְבָּל, מוּטְבָּל, ...
  10. Russian:крещёный, посвящённый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:охрещений, посвячений, ...
  12. Hindi:बपतिस्मा प्राप्त, धार्मिक रूप से दीक्षित, ...
baptise UK
bæpˈtaɪz

Definition of baptise - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
ceremonyRareUKinitiate or name in a formal wayRareUK
  • They decided to baptise the new ship with champagne.
christen initiate name
2.
religionTECH.UKadminister baptism to as a Christian sacramentTECH.UK
  • The priest will baptise the baby next Sunday..
anoint christen
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Origin of baptise

Greek, baptizein (immerse)

Examples of baptise in a sentence

  • They plan to baptise the new community center with a grand opening.
  • They decided to baptise their child in the local church.
  • The bishop will baptise the new members next month.

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  1. French:baptiser, conférer le baptême, ...
  2. German:taufen, ...
  3. Italian:battezzare, ...
  4. Spanish:bautizar, cristianar, ...
  5. Portuguese:batizar, baptizar, ...
  6. Chinese:命名, 施洗, ...
  7. Japanese:命名する, バプテスマを行う, ...
  8. Arabic:دَشَّنَ, عَمَّدَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְטַבֵּל, לְהַטְבִּיל, ...
  10. Russian:крестить, окрестить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:охрестити, хрестити, ...
  12. Hindi:नामकरण करना, बपतिस्मा देना, ...
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