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passion sunday

pas·sion Sun·day
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pash-uh n suhn-dey, -dee]
    • /ˈpæʃ ən ˈsʌn deɪ, -di/
    • /ˈpæʃ.ən ˈsʌndeɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pash-uh n suhn-dey, -dee]
    • /ˈpæʃ ən ˈsʌn deɪ, -di/

Definitions of passion sunday words

  • noun passion sunday the fifth Sunday in Lent, being the second week before Easter. 1
  • noun passion sunday the fifth Sunday in Lent (the second Sunday before Easter), when Passiontide begins 0
  • noun passion sunday the fifth Sunday in Lent, two weeks before Easter Sunday 0
  • abbreviation PASSION SUNDAY Palm Sunday 0
See all 4 definitions of passion sunday

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Origin of passion sunday

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400

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Parts of speech for Passion sunday

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Passion sunday

passion sunday popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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