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 Translation for 'edification' from English to Spanish
NOUN   edification | -
SYNO edification | sophistication
edificación {f}edification
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Translation for 'edification' from English to Spanish

edification
edificación {f}
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Usage Examples English
  • The successive layers of rubble, that served as cimentations for further edification, make up a small tell 3 meters high.
  • However, the origin of the current settlements goes back to the repopulations made in the Middle Ages during the centuries ninth through eleventh, linked to the Church and the edification of several monasteries in the region.
  • Its small edification (by today's standards) is barely 50 meters away from the present basilica.
  • The first organized village for which we have historical proof was around 1085 AD, with edification of "S. Mary's V.G. and XII Apostles Abbey Nullius" ordered by Roger I of Sicily.
  • see both sections of the letter as primarily encouragement and edification for a developing church.

  • Small group, student-led devotional times occurred twice a week for prayer and peer edification, for all resident students.
  • For their spiritual strengthening and edification the sisters visited with the Abbess or spiritual father at appointed times.
  • When Bossuet was chosen to be the tutor of the Dauphin, oldest child of Louis XIV, he wrote several works for the edification of his pupil, one of which was "Politics Derived from the Words of Holy Scripture", a discourse on the principles of royal absolutism.
  • Dev Manraj has been very active in the edification of the modern framework of Mauritius, the setting up of major independent Authorities and more recently contributed towards the development of Mauritius as a Cyber Island.
  • However, Sufis may also perform devotional songs in public, for the enjoyment and edification of listeners. The mood is religious, but the gathering is not a worship service.

  • In May 2015, at a weekly general audience at St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis asked engaged couples to read the novel for edification before marriage.
  • In 1762, the Bishop of Metz commanded the edification of his palace to Royal architect Jacques-François Blondel.
  • This distinction between conversion and propagation simply for "the edification of others" was previously stated in Ratilal v. State of Bombay, [...] which was appealed to as a precedent.
  • Morris presents us with a society in which women are relatively free from the oppression of men; while domestic work, respected albeit gender-specific in Morris's work here as elsewhere, is portrayed as a source of potential pleasure and edification for all denizens of his Utopia.
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