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From Middle English sacred, isacred, past participle of sacren, sakeren (“to make holy, hallow”), equivalent to sacre + -ed.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

131 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: shenjtë — made holy
• Albanian: shejtnueshëm — made holy
• Amharic: የተቀደሰ (yätäḳädäsä) — made holy
• Arabic: مُقَدَّس (muqaddas) — made holy
• Arabic: مقدس (muʔaddas) — made holy
• Armenian: սուրբ (surb) — made holy
• Azerbaijani: müqəddəs — made holy
• Belarusian: святы́ (svjatý) — made holy
• Belarusian: свяшчэ́нны (svjaščénny) — made holy
• Bulgarian: свят (svjat) — made holy
• Bulgarian: свеще́н (sveštén) — made holy
• Catalan: sagrat — made holy
• Cherokee: ᎦᎸᏉᏗ (galvquodi) — made holy
• Chinese Mandarin: 神聖 /神圣 (shénshèng) — made holy
• Chinese Mandarin: 聖 /圣 (shèng) — made holy
• Czech: svatý — made holy
• Czech: posvátný — made holy
• Dutch: heilig — made holy
• Dutch: zalig — made holy
• Dutch: gezegend — made holy
• Egyptian: Dsr:r (ḏsr) — made holy
• Esperanto: sankta — made holy
• Estonian: püha — made holy
• Finnish: pyhä — made holy
• Finnish: siunattu — made holy
• French: sacré — made holy
• French: saint — made holy
• Galician: sagrado — made holy
• Georgian: საღმრთო (saɣmrto) — made holy
• Georgian: წმინდა (c̣minda) — made holy
• German: heilig — made holy
• Gothic: 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐍃 (weihs) — made holy
• Greek: ιερός (ierós) — made holy
• Ancient Greek: ἱερός (hierós) — made holy
• Ancient Greek: ἅγιος (hágios) — made holy
• Hebrew: קדוש (kadósh) — made holy
• Hebrew: קדושה (kdoshá) — made holy
• Hebrew: קדושים (kdoshím) — made holy
• Hebrew: קדושות (kdoshót) — made holy
• Hidatsa: xubáa — made holy
• Higaonon: balaan — made holy
• Hindi: पवित्र (pavitra) — made holy
• Hungarian: szent — made holy
• Hunsrik: heilich — made holy
• Indonesian: sakral — made holy
• Indonesian: suci — made holy
• Indonesian: keramat — made holy
• Interlingua: sacrate — made holy
• Irish: beannaithe — made holy
• Irish: coisricthe — made holy
• Irish: naofa — made holy
• Italian: sacro — made holy
• Japanese: 神聖 (shinsei) — made holy
• Japanese: 聖なる (sei naru) — made holy
• Ladin: sant — made holy
• Ladin: sent — made holy
• Latin: sacer — made holy
• Latvian: svēts — made holy
• Lithuanian: šventas — made holy
• Macedonian: свет (svet) — made holy
• Malay: suci — made holy
• Manx: casherick — made holy
• Māori: tapu — made holy
• Norwegian: hellig — made holy
• Occitan: sacrat — made holy
• Old English: hāliġ — made holy
• Persian: مقدس (moqaddas) — made holy
• Plautdietsch: heilich — made holy
• Polish: święty — made holy
• Portuguese: sagrado — made holy
• Portuguese: sacro — made holy
• Quechua: willka — made holy
• Rapa Nui: tapu — made holy
• Romanian: sacru — made holy
• Russian: свято́й (svjatój) — made holy
• Russian: свяще́нный (svjaščénnyj) — made holy
• Scottish Gaelic: naomh — made holy
• Scottish Gaelic: coisrigte — made holy
• Serbo-Croatian: све̑т — made holy
• Serbo-Croatian: svȇt — made holy
• Slovak: svätý — made holy
• Slovene: svet — made holy
• Spanish: sagrado — made holy
• Spanish: sacro — made holy
• Swedish: helig — made holy
• Tagalog: pamathala — made holy
• Tagalog: pandiyos — made holy
• Tamil: புனிதமான (puṉitamāṉa) — made holy
• Thai: ศักดิ์สิทธิ์ (sàk-sìt) — made holy
• Turkish: kutsal — made holy
• Turkish: mukaddes — made holy
• Ottoman Turkish: مقدس (mukaddes) — made holy
• Ottoman Turkish: شریف (şerif) — made holy
• Ottoman Turkish: عزیز (ʼazîz) — made holy
• Ugaritic: 𐎖𐎄𐎌 (qdš) — made holy
• Ukrainian: святи́й (svjatýj) — made holy
• Ukrainian: свяще́нний (svjaščénnyj) — made holy
• Vietnamese: thánh — made holy
• Vietnamese: thần thánh — made holy
• Welsh: cysegredig — made holy
• Welsh: sanctaidd — made holy
• Finnish: uskonnollinen — relating to religion
• Georgian: სასულიერო (sasuliero) — relating to religion
• Greek: ιερός (ierós) — relating to religion
• Hindi: धार्मिक (dhārmik) — relating to religion
• Scottish Gaelic: naomh — relating to religion
• Welsh: crefyddol — relating to religion
• Bulgarian: посветен (posveten) — designated by a divine sanction
• Finnish: pyhä — designated by a divine sanction
• Māori: tapu — designated by a divine sanction
• Rapa Nui: tapu — designated by a divine sanction
• Scottish Gaelic: naomh — designated by a divine sanction
• Bulgarian: свещен (svešten) — not to be profaned or violated
• Finnish: pyhä — not to be profaned or violated
• Georgian: წმინდათა წმინდა (c̣mindata c̣minda) — not to be profaned or violated
• Greek: ιερός (ierós) — not to be profaned or violated
• Indonesian: sakral — not to be profaned or violated
• Indonesian: keramat — not to be profaned or violated
• Irish: dílis — not to be profaned or violated
• Irish: dobhriste — not to be profaned or violated
• Irish: dosháraithe — not to be profaned or violated
• Māori: tapu — not to be profaned or violated
• Rapa Nui: tapu — not to be profaned or violated
• Finnish: pyhitetty — consecrated; dedicated; devoted
• Greek: αφοσιωμένος (afosioménos) — consecrated; dedicated; devoted
• Greek: αφιερωμένος (afieroménos) — consecrated; dedicated; devoted
• Māori: tapu — consecrated; dedicated; devoted
• Rapa Nui: tapu — consecrated; dedicated; devoted
• Scottish Gaelic: coisrigte — consecrated; dedicated; devoted
• Welsh: cysegredig — consecrated; dedicated; devoted
• Finnish: vihkiytynyt — archaic: solemnly devoted to evil, or the like