Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday  (sh)

n.

The seventh Wednesday before Easter and the first day of Lent, on which many Christians receive a mark of ashes on the forehead as a token of penitence and mortality.

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Ash Wednesday

n

(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the first day of Lent, named from the practice of Christians of placing ashes on their heads as a sign of penitence

Thesaurus

Noun

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Ash Wednesday - the 7th Wednesday before Easter; the first day of Lent; the day following Mardi Gras (`Fat Tuesday'); a day of fasting and repentance Christian holy day - a religious holiday for Christians Lent, Lententide - a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday

Translations

Ash Wednesday n → mercoledì m inv delle Ceneri

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Ash Wednesday

n Ash Wednesday [ˌaʃ ˈwenzdi]

the first day of Lent. Aswoensdag إربَعاء الرَّماد първият ден на великите пости Popeleční středa askeonsdag Aschermittwoch Καθαρά Τετάρτη Miércoles de Ceniza tuhkapäev نخستین روز ماه پرهیز tuhkakeskiviikko הַיוֹם הַרִאשוֹן שֶל צוֹם הַלָנט लेंट का पहला दिन Čista srijeda hamvazószerda Rabu Abu le Ceneri, mercoledì delle Ceneri 聖灰水曜日 성회일 Pelenų diena Pelnu diena hari pertama Lent Aswoensdag askeonsdag środa popielcowa 1-й день Великого поста Popolcová streda pepelnična sreda Pepeljava sreda (relig.) วันแรกของช่วงเวลาถือบวชในศาสนาคริสต์ Büyük Perhiz'in ilk günü olan Çarşamba 聖灰星期三(天主教四旬期首日) попільна середа ایسٹر سے پہلے والا بھ وار ngày đầu tiên của tuần chay 圣灰节，四旬节的第一天

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Ash Wednesday → أربعاء الرماد Popeleční středa askeonsdag Aschermittwoch Πρώτη Τετάρτη της Σαρακοστής miércoles de ceniza laskiaisviikon keskiviikko mercredi des cendres Pepelna srijeda Mercoledì delle Ceneri 灰の水曜日 재의 수요일 Aswoensdag askeonsdag Środa Popielcowa Quarta-feira de Cinzas Пепельная среда askonsdag วันทางศาสนาคริสต์ Büyük perhizin ilk Çarşambası ngày đầu tiên của Tuần Chay 复活节前第七个星期三