reliquia

la reliquia(
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kyah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. relic
La Sábana Santa de Turín es una de las reliquias más conocidas.The Holy Shroud of Turin is one of the most famous relics.
Miles de personas visitan el templo cada año para venerar la reliquia del Buddha que se encuentra ahí.Thousands of people visit the temple every year to venerate the Buddha's relic that's kept there.
a. relic
El sistema legal del país es una reliquia del gobierno colonial británico.The country's legal system is a relic of British colonial rule.
b. vestige
Este dolmen es la reliquia de una civilización antigua.This dolmen is a vestige of an ancient civilization.
a. heirloom
El anillo de boda de mi abuela es una reliquia que significa mucho para mí.My grandmother's wedding ring is an heirloom that means a lot to me.
las reliquias
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. remains
Hay reliquias de la civilización maya que aún no se han hallado.There are remains of the Mayan civilization that have yet to be found.
b. relics
Las reliquias del mundo egipcio están desperdigadas en diferentes museos de todo el mundo.The relics of the Egyptian world are scattered in different museums around the world.
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