sacred /BrE ˈseɪkrɪd
, AmE ˈseɪkrəd
/
A
noun
the sacred and the profane le sacré et le profane
B
adjective
1 (holy) [place, object] sacré (to pour)
to hold sth sacred tenir qch pour sacré
2 (revered) [name] sacré; [tradition] sacro-saint
is nothing sacred? il n'y a rien de sacré?
‘sacred to the memory of…’ ‘à la mémoire de…’
3 (binding) [duty, mission] sacré; [trust] inviolable