How to Say "revered" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “revered” is “sagrada” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1neutral to formal
deeply respected
Examples
La vida de un niño es considerada sagrada.
A child's life is considered sacred.
Esta es una tradición sagrada para nuestro pueblo.
This is a sacred tradition for our people.
La vaca es una figura sagrada en esa cultura.
The cow is a sacred figure in that culture.
Adjective Agreement
Since 'sagrada' ends in '-a', it is used only when describing a feminine noun, like 'la tierra' (the land) or 'la promesa' (the promise). If the noun were masculine (like 'el lugar'), you would use 'sagrado'.
Forgetting Gender Match
Mistake: “El promesa es sagrada.”
Correction: La promesa es sagrada. (The word 'promesa' is feminine, so the adjective must match.)
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