Meaning of Transfiguration | Babel Free
Definitions
- An annual feast day, observed on August 6th (Gregorian) or 19th (Julian), celebrating the miracle when the face of Jesus "shone like the sun" before the apostles.
- A major change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis.
- The miracle itself.
- A change that exalts or glorifies.
- superposition of one or more ideal-elements in comparison with other real ones, often through imagination but sometimes at the risk of confusing when not clearly realized.
Equivalents
Suomi
kirkastuminen
Français
transfiguration
Bahasa Indonesia
transfigurasi
Italiano
Trasfigurazione di Gesù
日本語
変貌
Polski
przeistoczenie
przekształcenie
przemienienie
Przemienienie Pańskie
przeobrażenie
Transfiguracja
Português
transfiguração
Svenska
förvandling
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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