consagrar

Principal Translations
Spanish	English
consagrar⇒ vtr	(hacer sagrado algo)	consecrate⇒ vtr
(informal)	bless⇒ vtr
anoint⇒ vtr
El sacerdote consagró el pan y el vino para la eucaristía.
The priest consecrated the bread and wine for the Eucharist.
consagrar vtr	(dar fama o importancia)	establish⇒ vtr
(place of honor)	enshrine⇒ vtr
Este libro lo consagró como un escritor de éxito.
This book established him as a successful author.
consagrar vtr	(dedicar con afán)	dedicate⇒, devote⇒ vtr
Mi padre consagró su vida a la empresa.
My father dedicated (or: devoted) his life to the company.
consagrarse⇒ v prnl	(conseguir fama)	establish yourself, secure your place vtr + ref
Después de mucho esfuerzo consiguió consagrarse como un escritor de éxito.
After a great deal of effort, he succeeded in establishing himself (or: securing his place) as a successful author.
consagrarse v prnl	(dedicarse con afán)	devote yourself, dedicate yourself vtr + refl
Toda la vida me he consagrado a Dios.
All my life I have devoted myself (or: dedicated myself) to God.

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