Translation of "tonsure" into Spanish

tonsura, tonsurar, corona are the top translations of "tonsure" into Spanish.

tonsure verb noun grammar

(Christianity) The often ritual shaving of the crown of the head as a sign of humility and one's religious vocation. Some tonsures were more dramatic than others, leaving only a fringe of hair. Abolished by Vatican II in the Roman Catholic Church. [..]

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  • tonsura

    noun feminine

    The Christian practice of shaving the top of the head so as to create a crown of hair. [..]

    Then ceremonies of tonsure of hair of oldest daughter.

    Después, la ceremonia de tonsura de la hija mayor.

  • tonsurar

    verb

    shave the crown of the head

    Then ceremonies of tonsure of hair of oldest daughter.

    Después, la ceremonia de tonsura de la hija mayor.

  • corona

    noun feminine

  • cerquillo

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