altar

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altar

noun

altar
masculine noun
1. altar
  • conducir o llevar a alguien al altar (figurative) -> to lead somebody down the aisle
  • altar mayor -> high altar

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altar [al-tar’]
noun
1. Altar, the table in Christian churches where the mass is celebrated. (m)
  • Altar mayor -> high altar
  • Llevar a una mujer al altar -> to lead a woman to the altar
2. (Astr.) A southern constellation. (m)
3. Poner a una en un altar, to put someone on a pedestal. (m)

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Verb Conjugation for "altar"

Infinitive
altar
Gerund
altando
Participle
altado
Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo alto alté altaba altaré alte
Tú altas altaste altabas altarás altes
Ella/Él/Usted alta altó altaba altará alte
Nosotros altamos altamos altábamos altaremos altemos
Vosotros altáis altasteis altabais altaréis altéis
Ellos/Ustedes altan altaron altaban altarán alten
Complete altar conjugation

"altar" in the Answers forum
Q: How do you translate this? ( I need to know this when I altar serve at spanish…
A: Reina-Valera 1960 bible (a little bit more traditional) Lucas 22:19 reads: Esto es mi cuerpo, que por vosotros es dado if that's any use to you...
Q: What should I learn to say in spanish before altar serving at spanish mass?
A: Well, since you are really just a trainee, you shouldn't say anything. Spend your time listening to the prayers, understanding the ritmo de la misa, etc.
Q: What is the Spanish word for a home altar or memorial? Olfreda?
A: Hi Jetta, may be you are looking for **ofrenda**?
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