Baptised Meaning in English
word · lemma: baptise
bæpˈtaɪzd
bap-TAIZD
bˈæptaɪzd
BAP-taizd
Definition
To be baptised means to have undergone the Christian religious ceremony of baptism, often using water as a sign of being accepted into the faith.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used in religious and formal contexts. Can be spelled 'baptized' (US English) or 'baptised' (UK English). Refers specifically to the Christian ritual; not used for general washing. Often appears in phrases like 'was baptised as a child' or 'newly baptised members.'
Spanish: bautizadoPortuguese (BR): batizadoPortuguese (PT): batizadoChinese (Simplified): 受洗Chinese (Traditional): 受洗Hindi: बप्तिस्मा लियाArabic: مُعَمَّدBengali: বাপ্তিস্মিতRussian: крещёнJapanese: 洗礼を受けたVietnamese: được rửa tộiKorean: 세례를 받은Turkish: vaftiz edildiUrdu: بپتسمہ لیاIndonesian: dibaptis
Example Sentences
He was baptised when he was a baby.
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Many people are baptised in church ceremonies.
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She was baptised last Sunday.
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All of their children were baptised as infants.
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I was baptised at the same church as my father.
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After he was baptised, his family held a big celebration.
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