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Translate tonsure from English to German

Summary

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tonsure:
- Spitze; Krone; Tonsur
Wiktionary:
- tonsure → Tonsur
- tonsure → Tonsur

English

Detailed Translations for tonsure from English to German

tonsure:

tonsure [the ~] noun

the tonsure
die Spitze; die Krone; die Tonsur
- Spitze [die ~] noun
- Krone [die ~] noun
- Tonsur [die ~] noun

Translation Matrix for tonsure:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Krone	tonsure	coronet; crown; marram panicle; royalty
Spitze	tonsure	apex; at first; climax; command; crest; culminating point; culmination; edging; face; first place; frills; fringe; front position; frontage; lace; lace cloth; lace-making; lacework; lead; leading; marram panicle; mountain top; passementerie; peak; pinnacle; point; process; projecting part; projection; protrusion; protuberance; ravel; spike; spire; summit; summmit; taking the lead; tip; top; trimming; trimmings; upper edge; upper side; vertex; zenith
Tonsur	tonsure

Related Words for "tonsure":

tonsures

Synonyms for "tonsure":

Related Definitions for "tonsure":

shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order¹
the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head¹
shave the head of a newly inducted monk¹

Wiktionary Translations for tonsure:

tonsure

noun

bald patch resulting from being tonsured
- tonsure → Tonsur

tonsure

noun

kahl geschorene Stelle auf dem Kopf von Geistlichen verschiedener Religionen
- Tonsur → tonsure

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• tonsure	→ Tonsur	↔ tonsure — (religion) coiffure\|fr couronne traditionnellement dessinée sur la tête des clercs, prêtres, moines, etc. de l'Église catholique romaine, en leur raser les cheveux en rond.

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