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ritual

/ˈrɪtʃuəl/

A ritual is a series of actions that are always performed in the same way, often for religious or social reasons. It can also describe a regular habit that a person follows every day.

Exemplos

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My morning ritual is drinking a cup of coffee and reading the news.

My morning ritual is drinking a cup of coffee and reading the news.

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The wedding ritual was very beautiful and traditional.

The wedding ritual was very beautiful and traditional.

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Watching a movie on Friday night is our family ritual.

Watching a movie on Friday night is our family ritual.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
ritual
Verb
ritualize
Advérbio
ritualistically
Adjetivo
ritualistic
Relacionado
ritualism
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Dica de memorização

Think of the word 'Rightual' - a ritual is doing things the 'right' way every time in a special order.

Quiz rápido

My morning _____ involves ten minutes of meditation and a glass of water.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: ritual

Exemplos

1

My morning ritual is drinking a cup of coffee and reading the news.

everyday

My morning ritual is drinking a cup of coffee and reading the news.

2

The wedding ritual was very beautiful and traditional.

formal

The wedding ritual was very beautiful and traditional.

3

Watching a movie on Friday night is our family ritual.

informal

Watching a movie on Friday night is our family ritual.

4

Sociologists study the ritual habits of different social groups.

academic

Sociologists study the ritual habits of different social groups.

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Monday morning meetings have become a ritual in our office.

business

Monday morning meetings have become a ritual in our office.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
ritual
Verb
ritualize
Advérbio
ritualistically
Adjetivo
ritualistic
Relacionado
ritualism

Colocações comuns

daily ritual daily ritual
morning ritual morning ritual
religious ritual religious ritual
perform a ritual perform a ritual
ancient ritual ancient ritual

Frases Comuns

a morning ritual

a morning ritual

the ritual of sharing a meal

the ritual of sharing a meal

empty ritual

empty ritual

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ritual vs habit

A habit is often an automatic, personal action, while a ritual is more intentional and often has a deeper meaning or social purpose.

ritual vs routine

A routine is a series of tasks done for efficiency, whereas a ritual usually involves a sense of importance or symbolic value.

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Notas de uso

Use 'ritual' when you want to emphasize that a set of actions is meaningful or significant, rather than just a chore. It is used for both sacred religious events and personal daily habits.

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Erros comuns

Learners sometimes use 'ritual' for every single habit. Remember that a ritual usually feels special or structured.

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Dica de memorização

Think of the word 'Rightual' - a ritual is doing things the 'right' way every time in a special order.

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Origem da palavra

From the Latin word 'ritualis', which relates to 'ritus' meaning a ceremony or custom.

Padrões gramaticais

countable noun: one ritual, two rituals often used with adjectives like 'daily', 'ancient', or 'sacred'
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Contexto cultural

Many cultures around the world have specific tea-drinking rituals, such as the Japanese tea ceremony, which emphasize mindfulness and respect.

Quiz rápido

My morning _____ involves ten minutes of meditation and a glass of water.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: ritual

Palavras relacionadas

complement

A2

A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.

compound

A2

Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.

conceive

A2

To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.

confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.

interspect

B1

Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.

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