Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

passion week

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables: pas-sion week
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The week beginning on Passion Sunday.

Example Sentences

"Analarin, a priest, spoke of boxwood rattles, which were used to announce the clergy from the ninth century. The crécelle, or 'cressel', was once used in Roman Catholic churches during Passion Week instead of a bell."

Synonyms

holy week

Questions

What does passion week mean?: The week beginning on Passion Sunday.

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