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    Escapulario (en. Scapular)

    /es.ka.pu.la.ɾjo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A sacred object worn around the neck as a symbol of faith.
    She always wore her scapular, believing in its divine protection.
    Ella siempre llevaba su escapulario, creyendo en su protección divina.
    In the context of Catholic tradition, a scapular can be a sacramental.
    The scapular of Saint Benedict is known for its protective properties.
    El escapulario de San Benito es conocido por sus propiedades protectoras.
    Traditionally, the scapular consists of two pieces of fabric that hang from the chest and back.
    The faithful often receive a scapular during mass.
    Los fieles a menudo reciben un escapulario durante la misa.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'scapularis', which means 'related to the shoulders.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to wear the scapular
    It means having faith in divine protection through the use of the scapular.
    llevar el escapulario
    scapular of Saint Benedict
    It is a special scapular that is considered particularly protective against evil.
    escapulario de San Benito
    promise of the scapular
    It is a spiritual commitment associated with the use of the scapular.
    promesa del escapulario

    Related Words

    sacramental
    An object or sign that indicates divine grace.
    sacramental
    relic
    An object associated with a saint or a venerated person.
    reliquia
    amulets
    Objects believed to have magical protective properties.
    amuletos

    Slang Meanings

    Use of the scapular as a symbol of protection in popular contexts.
    In some groups, referring to wearing a scapular is a way of always being protected.
    En algunos grupos, se refiere a llevar escapulario como una forma de estar siempre protegido.
    The scapular used as a term of endearment among friends in risky situations.
    I decided to give him my scapular because I trust his good heart.
    Decidí darle mi escapulario porque confío en su buen corazón.