christen

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkrɪsən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkrɪsən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kris′ən)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
christen [sb]⇒ vtr (Christianity: baptize [sb])bautizar⇒ vtr
 The new baby will be christened on Sunday.
christen [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr informal (give [sb] a name) (figurado)bautizar a vtr + prep
 They christened their son "Paul" in memory of his grandfather.
 Bautizaron a su hijo "Paul" en honor a su abuelo.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
christen [sth]⇒ vtr figurative, informal (put [sth] to first use)estrenar⇒ vtr
 We christened our kayaks with a paddle on the river.
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'christen' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
baptize
Spanish:
apodar


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