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B1 Ordlista - Religion och Festivaler

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om religion och festivaler, såsom "bön", "äggtoddy", "välsigna" etc. förberedda för B1-inlärare.

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Christmas
Christmas
[Substantiv]

the 25th of December on which Christians celebrate Jesus Christ's birth

Jul

Jul

Ex: Families around the world celebrate Christmas by decorating their homes with lights and ornaments. 
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santa claus
santa claus
[Substantiv]

an imaginary man with gray long beard wearing red clothes, which children believe brings presents for them at Christmas

Jultomten, Santa Claus

Jultomten, Santa Claus

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Christmas carol
Christmas carol
[Substantiv]

a religious song that is sung at Christmas or during Christmas holiday season

Julsång, Julkör

Julsång, Julkör

Ex: The children sang a Christmas carol at the school concert. 
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eggnog
eggnog
[Substantiv]

a drink made with milk, sugar, eggs, and alcoholic beverages such as brandy or rum

äggtoddy, eggnog

äggtoddy, eggnog

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christmas stocking
christmas stocking
[Substantiv]

a long and large sock that children leave somewhere in their house before they go to bed on Christmas Eve so that later they can find it filled with presents

julstrumpa, julsocka

julstrumpa, julsocka

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christmas tree
christmas tree
[Substantiv]

a specific tree that is covered with lights and decorations and put in or outside houses at Christmas

julgran, julträd

julgran, julträd

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christmas eve
christmas eve
[Substantiv]

the 24th of December, which is the day before Christmas

julafton, dagen före jul

julafton, dagen före jul

Ex: Friends exchanged heartfelt gifts and heartfelt wishes on Christmas Eve, cherishing the bonds of friendship that make the season bright. 
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mistletoe
mistletoe
[Substantiv]

a plant with white berries that grows on other trees such as apple or oak, often used as Christmas decoration

mistel, misteln

mistel, misteln

Ex: As the holiday season approached, the family adorned their home with festive decorations, including sprigs of mistletoe hung above doorways. 
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God
God
[Substantiv]

the supernatural being that Muslims, Jews, and Christians worship and believe to be the creator of the universe

gud, skaparen

gud, skaparen

Ex: Many believers see God as a source of guidance and comfort. 
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angel
angel
[Substantiv]

a spiritual and holy being with two white wings, believed to be a servant or agent of God

ängel, gudomlig budbärare

ängel, gudomlig budbärare

Ex: The painting showed an angel hovering over the newborn baby. 
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elf
elf
[Substantiv]

a small human-like creature from fairy stories that has pointed ears and magical powers

alv, tomte

alv, tomte

Ex: In the enchanted forest, the elves were known for their mischievous yet helpful nature. 
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Hanukkah
Hanukkah
[Substantiv]

an eight-day holiday when Jewish people celebrate the time that an important temple was given back to them

Chanukka, Ljusfesten

Chanukka, Ljusfesten

Ex: Families gather each year to celebrate Hanukkah, lighting the menorah and singing traditional songs. 
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miracle
miracle
[Substantiv]

an occurrence or event that is impossible to be the work of a human being rather a supernatural power

under

under

Ex: The blind man's sudden recovery was called a miracle by the doctors. 
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eve
eve
[Substantiv]

the evening or day before an event, particularly a religious one

afton före, föregående kväll

afton före, föregående kväll

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Easter
Easter
[Substantiv]

a holiday when Christians celebrate Jesus Christ's return to life after he died according to the Bible

Påsk

Påsk

Ex: Many families gather for a special meal to celebrate Easter, often featuring traditional dishes like ham and lamb. 
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Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving
[Substantiv]

a national holiday in the US and Canada when families gather and have a special meal to give thanks to God

Tacksägelsedagen, Thanksgiving

Tacksägelsedagen, Thanksgiving

Ex: Families come together for a feast on Thanksgiving. 
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to celebrate

to lead religious ceremonies, especially those within the Christian faith

fira, leda religiösa ceremonier

fira, leda religiösa ceremonier

Ex: The priest will celebrate Mass at the church every Sunday morning. 
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celebration
celebration
[Substantiv]

the action of honoring something, such as an important event, day, etc.

firande, fest

firande, fest

Ex: The celebration of Independence Day includes fireworks, parades, and picnics to commemorate the nation's freedom. 
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charity
charity
[Substantiv]

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

välgörenhet, välgörenhetsorganisation

välgörenhet, välgörenhetsorganisation

Ex: The charity organized a fundraiser to support homeless shelters. 
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religion
religion
[Substantiv]

the belief in a higher power such as a god and the activities it involves or requires

religion, tro

religion, tro

Ex: Her religion teaches the importance of compassion and charity. 
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prayer
prayer
[Substantiv]

the action of praying to God or other higher powers

bön

bön

Ex: The congregation gathered in the church for a moment of prayer, bowing their heads in reverence and reflection. 
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to pray
to pray
[Verb]

to speak to God or a deity, often to ask for help, express gratitude, or show devotion

be, böna

be, böna

Ex: In times of trouble, people often pray for guidance and strength. 
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abbey
abbey
[Substantiv]

a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live

kloster, abbey

kloster, abbey

Ex: We visited the abbey during our vacation, marveling at its breathtaking architecture and tranquil surroundings. 
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cathedral
cathedral
[Substantiv]

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

katedral, domkyrkan

katedral, domkyrkan

Ex: The cathedral is known for its stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass windows. 
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ceremony
ceremony
[Substantiv]

a formal public or religious occasion where a set of traditional actions are performed

ceremoni, rit

ceremoni, rit

Ex: The graduation ceremony honored the achievements of the students. 
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custom
custom
[Substantiv]

a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people

sed, tradition

sed, tradition

Ex: It is a custom in Japan to take off your shoes before entering a house. 
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tradition
tradition
[Substantiv]

an established way of thinking or doing something among a specific group of people

tradition, sed

tradition, sed

Ex: Every year, the family follows the tradition of gathering for a holiday dinner. 
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faith
faith
[Substantiv]

strong belief in a particular god or religion

tro, trosuppfattning

tro, trosuppfattning

Ex: His unwavering faith in God gave him strength during difficult times. 
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religious
religious
[adjektiv]

related to or associated with religion, faith, or spirituality

religiös, andlig

religiös, andlig

Ex: She wore a religious pendant around her neck as a symbol of her faith. 
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believer
believer
[Substantiv]

a person who has faith in a god or follows a particular religion

troende, anhängare

troende, anhängare

Ex: She is a strong believer in God. 
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to bless
to bless
[Verb]

to ask for divine favor or protection for a certain thing or person

välsigna, signa

välsigna, signa

Ex: I bless you with good health and happiness. 
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holy
holy
[adjektiv]

morally and spiritually good, often connected with religion

helig, from

helig, from

Ex: The priest leads a holy life. 
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priest
priest
[Substantiv]

a man who is trained to perform religious ceremonies in the Christian Church

präst, pastor

präst, pastor

Ex: The priest blessed the newly married couple. 
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decoration
decoration
[Substantiv]

the art or process of making something look more attractive by adding beautiful things to it

dekoration, utsmyckning

dekoration, utsmyckning

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