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Detailed Translations for tonsure from English to German

tonsure:

tonsure [the ~] noun

  1. the tonsure
    die Spitze; die Krone; die Tonsur

Translation Matrix for tonsure:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Krone tonsure coronet; crown; marram panicle; royalty
Spitze tonsure apex; at first; climax; command; crest; culminating point; culmination; edging; face; first place; frills; fringe; front position; frontage; lace; lace cloth; lace-making; lacework; lead; leading; marram panicle; mountain top; passementerie; peak; pinnacle; point; process; projecting part; projection; protrusion; protuberance; ravel; spike; spire; summit; summmit; taking the lead; tip; top; trimming; trimmings; upper edge; upper side; vertex; zenith
Tonsur tonsure

Related Words for "tonsure":

  • tonsures

Synonyms for "tonsure":


Related Definitions for "tonsure":

  1. shaving the crown of the head by priests or members of a monastic order1
  2. the shaved crown of a monk's or priest's head1
  3. shave the head of a newly inducted monk1

Wiktionary Translations for tonsure:

tonsure
noun
  1. bald patch resulting from being tonsured
tonsure
noun
  1. kahl geschorene Stelle auf dem Kopf von Geistlichen verschiedener Religionen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
tonsure Tonsur tonsure — (religion) coiffure|fr couronne traditionnellement dessinée sur la tête des clercs, prêtres, moines, etc. de l'Église catholique romaine, en leur raser les cheveux en rond.