paschal
ˈpɑːskəl
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Definition of paschal - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
EasterTECH.related to Easter, a Christian holidayTECH.
  • The paschal candle is lit during the Easter Vigil.
festive holy
2.
PassoverTECH.related to Passover, a Jewish festivalTECH.
  • The paschal lamb is a key symbol in the celebration.
festive Jewish
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special meal celebrating the Jewish escape from Egypt
The family gathered for the paschal feast at sundown.
large symbolic white candle used at Easter
The paschal candle was lit during the Easter Vigil.

Origin of paschal

Hebrew, Pesach (Passover)

Examples of paschal in a sentence

  • Paschal traditions vary across different cultures.
  • The paschal feast includes special prayers.

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  1. French:pascal, pessachique, ...
  2. German:österlich, pessachbezogen, ...
  3. Italian:pasquale, ...
  4. Spanish:pascual, ...
  5. Portuguese:pascal, da Páscoa, ...
  6. Chinese:复活节的, 逾越节相关的, ...
  7. Japanese:復活祭の, 過越の, ...
  8. Arabic:فِصْحِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:פַּסְחָאִי, פֶּסַחִי, ...
  10. Russian:пасхальный, песахальный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пасхальний, ...
  12. Hindi:पास्का, पास्कल, ...
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