Ritual - translation, pronunciation and examples
ritual
formal symbolic act
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When to use ritual
На деревенском фестивале они наблюдали старый ритуал с барабанами.
В свадебное утро семья соблюдала тот же ритуал перед застольем.
ritual usage examples
На деревенском фестивале они наблюдали старый ритуал с барабанами.
At the village festival they watched the old ritual with drums.
В свадебное утро семья соблюдала тот же ритуал перед застольем.
On the wedding morning the family followed the same ritual before the meal.
Similar words
General term for a set, often symbolic, of repeated actions.
A formal public or religious occasion with established procedures.
A broader idea: practices or beliefs passed down through generations.
A habitual practice in a society or group, often less formal than a ritual.
An action or habit done regularly, often without symbolic meaning.
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ritual belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
ritual synonyms
What's the difference between ritual / ceremony / tradition / custom / practice
General term for a set, often symbolic, of repeated actions.
My morning ritual includes tea and a short walk.
Мой утренний ритуал включает чай и короткую прогулку.
The graduation ceremony started at ten.
Церемония вручения дипломов началась в десять.
A broader idea: practices or beliefs passed down through generations.
It is a family tradition to have pancakes on Sundays.
В нашей семье традиция — по воскресеньям есть блины.
A habitual practice in a society or group, often less formal than a ritual.
It is a custom to remove your shoes in some houses.
В некоторых домах принято снимать обувь — это обычай.
He has a daily practice of reading for 20 minutes.
У него есть ежедневная практика читать по 20 минут.
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How to pronounce ritual and what this word means
ritual translation: ритуал. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ritual
/ə ˈrɪtʃuəl/
ritual translation
ритуал
ritual examples
At the village festival they watched the old ritual with drums.
ritual transcription
/ə ˈrɪtʃuəl/, /ˈrɪtʃuəl/
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ritual meaning: what does it mean?
formal symbolic act
ritual pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ritual is pronounced as /ə ˈrɪtʃuəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ritual definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
At the village festival they watched the old ritual with drums. Translation: На деревенском фестивале они наблюдали старый ритуал с барабанами.
Is ritual part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, ritual (ритуал) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is ritual part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, ritual (ритуал) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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