Bendiciones (en. Blessings)

/ben.di'sjones/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

The act of invoking God's protection or favor.

Blessings are given to the newlyweds during the ceremony.

Las bendiciones se dan a los recién casados durante la ceremonia.

The quality of what is blessed.

The family felt the blessings of having good health.

La familia sintió las bendiciones de tener buena salud.

A divine gift or present that brings happiness.

The blessings of life are many, and one must learn to appreciate them.

Las bendiciones de la vida son muchas y hay que saber apreciarlas.

From the Latin 'benedictio', which means 'the act of blessing'.

to give blessings

To offer good wishes to someone.

dar bendiciones

blessings from heaven

Help or protection considered to be of divine origin.

bendiciones del cielo

blessings in abundance

A wish for someone to receive many good things.

bendiciones en abundancia

to bless

The act of invoking divine protection or favor over someone or something.

bendecir

blessed

One who has received a blessing.

bendito

blessing

The act and effect of blessing.

bendición

Expression used to wish good things.

I always say 'blessings' when saying goodbye to someone.

Siempre digo 'bendiciones' al despedirme de alguien.

It also refers to happy moments in life.

Today was a day of blessings.

Hoy fue un día de bendiciones.