Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

batizado

noun
bat-iz-ADO
Definition
A ceremony of baptism, particularly in a religious context where an individual is initiated into the faith through the use of water.
Examples
  • The batizado was held at the local church last Sunday.
  • Many families gather for the batizado of their newborns to celebrate this important milestone.
  • During the batizado, the priest shared a message about the significance of faith.
Meaning
The act of baptizing someone, often referring to the religious ceremony where a person’s sins are forgiven and they are welcomed into the church.
Synonyms
  • baptism
  • christening
  • ceremony