English-Swedish translations for sacred

• dyr
  Filmkameran är ganska dyr.
  Hamburgs konserthus blev tio gånger dyrare än beräknat.
• helig
  För min grupp är bilen ingen helig ko.For my group, the car is no sacred cow.
  Herr talman, mina damer och herrar! Säkerheten är helig.Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, safety is a sacred thing.
  Ja, men detta är dåligt, och kvoterna är ingen ”helig ko” som inte får röras.Yes, but this is bad, and they are not a ‘sacred cow’ that cannot be touched.
• sakral

Definition of sacred

• Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use#Noun|use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated#Adjective|consecrated, made holy
• Religious; relating to religion, or to the services of religion; not secular
• Spiritual; concerned with metaphysics
• Designated or exalted by a divine sanction; possessing the highest title to obedience, honor, reverence, or veneration; entitled to extreme reverence; venerable
• Not to be profaned or violated; inviolable
• Consecrated; dedicated; devoted
• Solemnly devoted, in a bad sense, as to evil, vengeance, curse, or the like; accursed; baleful

Examples

• a sacred place
• a sacred day
• sacred service

Related words

• sacredly
• sacredness
• Sacred Ibis
• Sacred Kingfisher
• sacred cow
• sacred kingfisher
• sacred ibis
• Sacred War
• sacred fir