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    Cruzada (en. Crusade)

    /kruˈθaða/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Military campaign undertaken by Christians to reclaim the Holy Land.
    The first crusade began in 1096.
    La primera cruzada comenzó en 1096.
    Social or political movements in favor of a specific goal.
    The crusade for human rights has gained international support.
    La cruzada por los derechos humanos ha ganado apoyo internacional.
    Set of actions aimed at achieving a change or reform.
    The crusade for gender equality is crucial.
    La cruzada por la igualdad de género es crucial.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'cruciata', which means 'marked with the cross'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to fight in a crusade
    To fight for a cause or an ideal.
    luchar en una cruzada
    crusade against poverty
    Systematic effort to eradicate poverty.
    cruzada contra la pobreza
    religious crusade
    Action to promote or defend a faith.
    cruzada religiosa

    Related Words

    cross
    Sign or symbol of the Christian religion.
    cruz
    crusader
    A person who participates in a crusade.
    cruzado
    to cross
    To pass from one side to another, commonly across a line or border.
    cruzar

    Slang Meanings

    Recommendation crusade
    They conducted a recommendation crusade to help the new employees.
    Hicieron una cruzada de recomendaciones para ayudar a los nuevos empleados.
    Advertising crusade
    The brand's advertising crusade was a great success among consumers.
    La cruzada publicitaria de la marca fue un gran éxito entre los consumidores.