Meaning of offra | Babel Free
Definitioner
- to sacrifice (a holy ritual)
- to sacrifice, to abstain (from an opportunity), to allow (something to go to waste), to give up – to get something else
- to make (someone) a victim or scapegoat
Exempel
“Till solen offrades en vit ren.”
To the sun a white reindeer was sacrificed.
“Hunden Kita offrade sitt liv för att rädda poliserna.”
The dog Kita gave her life to save the policemen.
“Jag har offrat sömn för att se "bara ett avsnitt till".”
I have given up sleep to see "just one more episode".
“Läkarna offrades när Talin behövde en fiende.”
Physicians were blamed/punished when Talin needed an enemy.
CEFR-nivå
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.