Dictionary entryCEFR B2adjective

sacred

IPA pronunciation: /ˈseɪkrɪd/

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Russian meaning

священный

English definition

Regarded as holy or deserving great respect.

Example

The temple is a sacred place for the local community.

Collocations

sacred place
sacred text
sacred ritual
sacred duty

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