imprecation

Significat (Anglès)

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone; a prayer that a curse or calamity may befall someone.
2. (countable, uncountable) A curse.

Conceptes

maledicció

imprecació

Sinònims

curse

malediction

incantation

charm

malison

anathema

spell

oath

conjury

not wishing well

accusation

excration

ban

bane

charge

cursedness

cursing

execration

Traduccions

malédiction

imprécation

Verwünschung

imprecación

imprecazione

Fluch

maledizione

imprecação

maldição

maldición

vervloeking

maudire

verwensing

lancer des imprécations contre

exécration

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˌɪm.pɹɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Learned borrowing from Latin imprecātiō (“calling down of curses”), from imprecor (“call down, invoke”).