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Sth Noun  /ˈsækrɪfaɪs   Uncountable Countable Fedakârlık özveri Sacrifice

Level C1 
Kind noun
Front sacrifice 
IPA  /ˈsækrɪfaɪs   / noun [uncountable, countable]
Back fedakârlık, özveri
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sacrifice (noun)

 /ˈsækrɪfaɪs   / noun [uncountable, countable]
 
 1 giving up sth that is important or valuable to you in order to get or do sth that seems more important; sth that you give up in this way
fedakârlık, özveri
 If we're going to have a holiday this year, we'll have to make some sacrifices.
 2 sacrifice (to sb)
the act of offering sth to a god, especially an animal that has been killed in a special way; an animal, etc. that is offered in this way
kurban etme;
kurban
 They offered sacrifices to the gods.
 

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