Ceremony

//ˈsɛɹ.ɪ.mə.ni//

Synonyms for "ceremony" (122 found)

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Closest matches (25)

Strong matches (36)

Related words (61)

Noun(1 words)
observance

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at location

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derived from

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is a

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related to

42 entries

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Translations

190 translations across 78 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • ceremoni noun (ritual with religious significance)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • τελετή noun (ritual with religious significance)

Arabic

4 entries
  • اِحْتِفَال noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • حَفْل noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • حَفْل رَسْمِيّ noun (formal socially-established behaviour)
  • رَسْمِيَّات noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Armenian

2 entries
  • արարողություն noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • ծես noun (ritual with religious significance)

Asturian

1 entries
  • ceremonia noun (ritual with religious significance)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • ayin noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • mərasim noun (ritual with religious significance)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • йола noun (ritual with religious significance)

Basque

1 entries
  • zeremonia noun (ritual with religious significance)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • абра́д noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • цырымо́нія noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • цырымо́нія noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Bengali

1 entries
  • অনুষ্ঠান noun (ritual with religious significance)

Brazilian Portuguese

3 entries
  • cerimônia noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • cerimônia noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • cerimônia noun (formal socially-established behaviour)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • етикет noun (formal socially-established behaviour)
  • обре́д noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • церемо́ния noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • церемо́ния noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Burmese

1 entries
  • အခမ်းအနား noun (ritual with religious significance)

Catalan

1 entries
  • cerimònia noun (ritual with religious significance)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 儀式 /仪式 noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • 儀禮 /仪礼 noun (formal socially-established behaviour)
  • 典禮 /典礼 noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • 式 noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Czech

3 entries
  • ceremonie noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • obřad noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • obřad noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Danish

2 entries
  • ceremoni noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ceremoni noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Dutch

4 entries
  • ceremonie noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ceremonie noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • plechtigheid noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • plechtigheid noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • i-ir-w-A53 noun (ritual with religious significance)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • ceremonio noun (ritual with religious significance)

Estonian

2 entries
  • tseremoonia noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • tseremoonia noun (official gathering to celebrate)

European Portuguese

3 entries
  • cerimónia noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • cerimónia noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • cerimónia noun (formal socially-established behaviour)

Finnish

4 entries
  • juhla noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • juhlallisuudet noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • kursailu noun (formal socially-established behaviour)
  • muodollinen käytös noun (formal socially-established behaviour)

French

2 entries
  • cérémonie noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • cérémonie noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Galician

3 entries
  • cerimonia noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • cerimonia noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • cerimonia noun (formal socially-established behaviour)

Georgian

3 entries
  • ცერემონია noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ცერემონია noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • წესჩვეულება noun (ritual with religious significance)

German

4 entries
  • Feier noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • Ritual noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • Zeremonie noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • Zeremonie noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Greek

3 entries
  • τελετή noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • τελετή noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • τελετουργικό noun (formal socially-established behaviour)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • טֶקֶס noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • טֶקֶס noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Hindi

4 entries
  • अनुष्ठान noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • विधि noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • समारोह noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • समारोह noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • szertartás noun (ritual with religious significance)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • athöfn noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • athöfn noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • seremoni noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • upacara noun (ritual with religious significance)

Italian

2 entries
  • cerimonia noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • cerimonia noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Japanese

4 entries
  • セレモニー noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • 儀式 noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • 儀礼 noun (formal socially-established behaviour)
  • 典礼 noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • рәсім noun (ritual with religious significance)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ពិធី noun (ritual with religious significance)

Kimaragang

1 entries
  • pongadatan noun (ritual with religious significance)

Korean

4 entries
  • 세리머니 noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • 식전 noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • 예식 noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • 의식 noun (ritual with religious significance)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • азем noun (ritual with religious significance)

Lao

1 entries
  • ພິທີ noun (ritual with religious significance)

Latin

1 entries
  • caerimōnia noun (ritual with religious significance)

Latvian

1 entries
  • ceremonija noun (ritual with religious significance)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • ceremonija noun (ritual with religious significance)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • церемонија noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • церемонија noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Malay

1 entries
  • upacara noun (ritual with religious significance)

Malayalam

3 entries
  • ആചാരം noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ചടങ്ങ് noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ചടങ്ങ് noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • ёслол noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ёслол noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Māori

2 entries
  • kawanga noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ritenga noun (ritual with religious significance)

Navajo

1 entries
  • hatáál noun (ritual with religious significance)

Norman

2 entries
  • cérémonie noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • cérémonie noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • seremoni noun (ritual with religious significance)

Occitan

1 entries
  • ceremònia noun (ritual with religious significance)

Persian

1 entries
  • مراسم noun (ritual with religious significance)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Zerremonie noun (ritual with religious significance)

Polish

4 entries
  • ceremonia noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ceremonia noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • ceremonia noun (formal socially-established behaviour)
  • obrzęd noun (ritual with religious significance)

Romanian

3 entries
  • ceremonie noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ceremonie noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • ceremonie noun (formal socially-established behaviour)

Russian

4 entries
  • обря́д noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ритуа́л noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • церемо́ния noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • церемо́ния noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Sanskrit

2 entries
  • अनुष्ठान noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • विधि noun (ritual with religious significance)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • deas-ghnàth noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • deas-ghnàth noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • deas-ghnàth noun (formal socially-established behaviour)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • ceremònija noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ceremònija noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • svèčanōst noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • svèčanōst noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Slovak

3 entries
  • ceremónia noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • obrad noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • obrad noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Slovene

2 entries
  • obred noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • slovesnost noun (ritual with religious significance)

Spanish

3 entries
  • ceremonia noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ceremonia noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • ceremonia noun (formal socially-established behaviour)

Swedish

3 entries
  • ceremoni noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • ceremoni noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • högtidlighet noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • galian noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • seremonya noun (ritual with religious significance)

Tajik

1 entries
  • маросим noun (ritual with religious significance)

Tatar

1 entries
  • мөрәсим noun (ritual with religious significance)

Telugu

2 entries
  • ఉత్సవం noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • వేడుక noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Thai

3 entries
  • พิธี noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • พิธีกรรม noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • พิธีการ noun (formal socially-established behaviour)

Turkish

4 entries
  • ayin noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • kutlama noun (official gathering to celebrate)
  • merasim noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • merasim noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • обря́д noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • церемо́нія noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • церемо́нія noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Urdu

1 entries
  • تَقْرِیب noun (ritual with religious significance)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • مۇراسىم noun (ritual with religious significance)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • marosim noun (ritual with religious significance)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • nghi lễ noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • nghi thức noun (ritual with religious significance)

Welsh

2 entries
  • seremoni noun (ritual with religious significance)
  • seremoni noun (official gathering to celebrate)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • צערעמאָניע noun (ritual with religious significance)

Sample sentences

25 total sentences available.

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The ceremony began with his speech.

Source: tatoeba (20057)

The commemorative ceremony ended with the closing address.

Source: tatoeba (20188)

The opening ceremony took place on schedule.

Source: tatoeba (22051)

The opening ceremony took place yesterday.

Source: tatoeba (22053)

Showing 4 of 25 available sentences.

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