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giubileo

/dʒuˈbiːle.o/
noun★Intermediate
religious

A special year of celebration in the Catholic Church, marked by pilgrimage, indulgences, and spiritual renewal.

Durante il Giubileo, molti pellegrini visitano Roma.

During the Jubilee, many pilgrims visit Rome.

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The Jubilee is celebrated every 25 or 50 years, or sometimes at the discretion of the Pope for special occasions.

general

A period of celebration or commemoration, often marking an anniversary or significant event.

Il paese ha celebrato il giubileo dei suoi 100 anni di indipendenza.

The country celebrated the jubilee of its 100th anniversary of independence.

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In a broader sense, 'giubileo' can refer to any significant anniversary or celebration.

Collocations

Giubileo straordinarioextraordinary jubileeanno giubilarejubilee yearporta santaholy door

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Related Phrases

aprire la porta santaphrase
to open the holy door (a ritual during the Jubilee)

💡Pro Tip

Capitalization

Remember to capitalize 'Giubileo' when referring to the Catholic Church's Jubilee years.

⚡Gold Rule

Religious Context

The primary meaning of 'Giubileo' is religious, referring to the Catholic Jubilee years.

📖Word Origin

From Latin 'iubilum,' meaning 'jubilee' or 'rejoicing,' derived from the Hebrew 'yovel,' referring to the Year of Jubilee in the Old Testament.

📝Usage Notes

In Italian, 'Giubileo' is capitalized when referring to the Catholic Church's official Jubilee years. The lowercase 'giubileo' is used for general celebrations.

Word Breakdown

Giubileo
jubilee
root
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese

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