anointing

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈnɔɪntɪŋ/

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
anointing n (religious ritual)unción nf
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
anoint [sth/sb]⇒ vtr (apply ointment to)ungir⇒ vtr
  ungir a vtr + prep
 The doctor anointed the suture with an antibiotic ointment.
anoint [sb/sth]⇒ vtr (apply oil to)ungir⇒ vtr
  ungir a vtr + prep
 The priest anointed the man's forehead.
anoint [sb]⇒ vtr (religion: consecrate)consagrar a vtr + prep
 The priest anointed the body to prepare it for burial.
anoint [sb] vtr (give important position)nombrar a vtr + prep
 The CEO has yet to anoint his successor.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
anointing | anoint
InglésEspañol
Extreme Unction,
anointing of the sick,
Last Rites n		 (Catholicism: rites for [sb] about to die)extremaunción nf
  unción de los enfermos loc nom f
  santos óleos loc nom mpl
 Grandmother received the sacrament of Extreme Unction when she was very ill; she received it again just before she died.
 La abuela recibió la extremaunción cuando estaba muy enferma, y la volvió a recibir justo antes de morir.
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'anointing' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
chrism - embrocation
Spanish:
unción - unción de los enfermos


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