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Etymology

From Latin adjective ritualis, from noun rituum, rite, + adjective suffix -alis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ritual (comparative more ritual, superlative most ritual)

Positive ritual

Comparative more ritual

Superlative most ritual
  1. Related to a rite or repeated set of actions.
    They performed the ritual lighting of the candles.

Derived terms

Noun

Singular ritual

Plural rituals

ritual (plural rituals)

  1. rite; a repeated set of actions
    They carried out the ritual carefully.

Derived terms

Translations

rite
  • Albanian: please add this translation if you can
  • Arabic: شَعِيرَة (šaʕīra) f., مَرَاسِم (marāsim) m., طُقُوس (ʈuqūs) pl.
  • Armenian: ծես (çes), արարողություն hy(hy) (araroġut’yun)
  • Chinese: 儀式, 仪式 (yíshì)
  • Czech: rituál cs(cs) m.
  • Danish: ritual da(da) n.
  • Dutch: ritueel nl(nl) n.
  • Esperanto: ritaro eo(eo)
  • French: rituel fr(fr) m.
  • Georgian: რიტუალი (rituali)
  • German: Ritual de(de) n.
  • Greek: τελετουργικό el(el) (teletourgikó) n.
  • Hebrew: טקס he(he) (tekes) m.
  • Hungarian: szertartás hu(hu), rítus hu(hu)
  • Italian: rituale it(it) m.
  • Japanese: 儀式 (ぎしき, gishiki)
  • Korean: 의례 (uirye)
  • Old English: please add this translation if you can
  • Persian: please add this translation if you can
  • Polish: rytuał m., obrządek m.
  • Portuguese: ritual pt(pt) m., rito pt(pt) m.
  • Russian: ритуал ru(ru) (rituál) m.
  • Scots: reetual
  • Serbian: obred sr(sr) m.
  • Spanish: ritual es(es) m.
  • Thai: พิธี (pítee)
  • Turkish: please add this translation if you can

Spanish

Adjective

ritual m. and f. (plural rituales)

  1. ritual

Noun

ritual m. (plural rituales)

Singular ritual m.

Plural rituales m.
  1. rite

 

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