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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessacro trust
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈsa.kro tryst
"Il rispetto della costituzione è un sacro impegno."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A duty or responsibility that is regarded as inviolable, highly solemn, and morally binding.
"Protecting the rights of future generations is a sacred trust for every government." - 2
A fiduciary or moral commitment placed in someone's care that carries supreme ethical importance.
"The confidentiality between the physician and patient is treated as a sacred trust."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the English adjective 'sacred', originating from Middle English 'sacred', past participle of 'sacre' (from Latin 'sacrare'), and the noun 'trust', stemming from Old Norse 'traust' meaning confidence or help. Historically, the phrase evolved in legal, political, and moral discourses to signify a solemn obligation or duty that is inviolable and deeply binding upon the conscience.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sacred-trust" is said worldwide
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mandat sacré
Transliteration: mɑ̃.da sa.kʁe
"Garantir la paix est un mandat sacré pour la nation."
heilige Pflicht
Transliteration: ˈhaɪ.lɪ.ɡə pflɪçt
"Die Bewahrung der Freiheit ist eine heilige Pflicht."
sacro trust
Transliteration: ˈsa.kro tryst
"Il rispetto della costituzione è un sacro impegno."
sagrado deber
Transliteration: saˈɣɾa.ðo deˈβeɾ
"Defender los derechos humanos es un sagrado deber."
sagrado dever
Transliteration: saˈɡɾadu deˈveɾ
"Proteger os cidadãos vulneráveis é um sagrado dever."
पवित्र दायित्व
Transliteration: pavitra dāyitva
"संविधान की रक्षा करना एक पवित्र दायित्व है।"
神圣职责
Transliteration: shénshèng zhízé
"保护环境是我们对后代的神圣职责。"
신성한 책무
Transliteration: sinseonghan chaekmu
"국민의 생명을 지키는 것은 신성한 책무입니다."
神聖な信託
Transliteration: shinsei na shintaku
"国民からの委任は神聖な信託である。"
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