English-Spanish translations for holy water

• agua bendita
  Los fabricantes temen el etiquetado tanto como el diablo el agua bendita. Manufacturers are as afraid of labelling as the devil is of holy water.
  El Consejo se nos ha presentado en el procedimiento de conciliación como una institución que reacciona ante la política de medio ambiente como el demonio ante el agua bendita. Our experience of the Council in the conciliation procedure was of an institution which has an aversion to environmental policy like that of the devil to holy water.

Definition of holy water

• In certain Christian churches, water that has been sanctified by a priest or bishop for the purpose of baptism or for the blessing of persons, places, or things

Related words

• holy water sprinkler
• holy water font
• Gregorian holy water
• holy-water font