sacrament
nounmasculine/sɐkɾɐˈmẽtu/medium
sa·cra·men·to
Definition
A religious ceremony or act regarded as an outward and visible sign of inward and spiritual grace.
Baptism is a sacrament in many Christian churches.
They celebrated the sacrament of marriage.
Common collocations
sacrament of communionreceive a sacramentseven sacraments
Etymology
Do latim 'sacramentum' (juramento, mistério sagrado).