Translation
communion wafer, host
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Word origin
From Latin hostia ('sacrificial victim, offering'). The same root underlies the English word 'host' in its Eucharistic sense.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- hostia
- English cognates
- host
Grammar
Examples
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The priest distributes the communion wafer during Mass.
levadura.
The host is made with unleavened wheat flour.
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The faithful receive the host at communion.
¿ consagra ?
Do you know at what moment the host is consecrated?
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The child kept quiet while the priest blessed the host.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 40, lesson 10: hostia, cosita, peste and 7 more words.