Resurrección (en. Resurrection)
/resu-rek-sjon/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
The action of returning to life.
The resurrection of Jesus Christ is a central event of Christianity.
La resurrección de Jesucristo es un acontecimiento central del cristianismo.
The act of returning to existence or activity.
Scientists are seeking the resurrection of extinct species through genetics.
Los científicos buscan la resurrección de especies extintas mediante la genética.
Etymology
From the Latin 'resurrectio, resurrectionis', meaning 'to rise again'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
resurrection of the dead
Belief that deceased individuals will come back to life in the future.
resurrección de los muertos
spiritual resurrection
Process of internal transformation or renewal.
resurrección espiritual
Related Words
resuscitate
To make someone return to life.
resucitar
reborn
To be born again or start anew.
renacer
Slang Meanings
Returning to social life after a long absence.
After a sabbatical year, her resurrection at the party was surprising.
Después de un año sabático, su resurrección en la fiesta fue sorprendente.
Regaining popularity after a time in obscurity.
The artist had a resurrection in his career after releasing a new album.
El artista tuvo una resurrección en su carrera tras lanzar un nuevo álbum.