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How to Say "ritual" in Spanish

The Spanish word forritualis ritualB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
fixed ceremony or sequence of actions
Three simplified, robed figures standing in a simple, circular formation. They are all performing the exact same synchronized, respectful gesture towards a small, glowing central object on the ground, symbolizing a fixed ceremony.

Examples

El té de la tarde es un ritual que sigo todos los días.

Afternoon tea is a ritual that I follow every day.

El sacerdote ofició el antiguo ritual de la cosecha.

The priest conducted the ancient harvest ritual.

Los rituales funerarios varían mucho entre culturas.

Funeral rituals vary greatly among cultures.

Always Masculine

Even though it ends in '-al,' 'ritual' is always a masculine noun. Make sure to use 'el ritual' or 'un ritual'.

Gender Error

Mistake:La ritual

Correction: El ritual. Remember that many words ending in '-al' are masculine in Spanish.

Other Meanings ofritual

ritualcan also mean:

  • relating to a rite(B2, formal)

See all meanings in the full dictionary entry →

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