enthronisation UK
ɪnˌθrəʊnɪˈzeɪʃən
See also: enthronement (US)
Definition

Definition of enthronisation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
metaphoricalRareUKelevation to a position of powerRareUK
  • His enthronisation as CEO surprised everyone.
coronation enthronement
2.
royal ceremonyRareUKthe act of making someone a king or queenRareUK
  • The enthronisation of the new queen was a grand event..
coronation crowning
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Origin of enthronisation

Latin, in (in) + thronus (throne) + -ation (action)

Examples of enthronisation in a sentence

  • Her enthronisation in the academic world was well-deserved.
  • The enthronisation ceremony was broadcasted live.
  • Historians studied the enthronisation rituals of ancient kingdoms.

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  1. French:accession, intronisation, ...
  2. German:Inthronisation, Krönung, ...
  3. Italian:ascesa, ascesa al trono, ...
  4. Spanish:entronización, ascenso al trono, ...
  5. Portuguese:entronização, coroação, ...
  6. Chinese:登基, 加冕, ...
  7. Japanese:即位, ...
  8. Arabic:تَوَلِّي المَنْصِب, تَتْوِيج, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַכְתָּרָה, ...
  10. Russian:возвышение, интронизация, ...
  11. Ukrainian:коронація, інтронізація, ...
  12. Hindi:सत्ता ग्रहण, सिंहासनारोहण, ...
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