LookItUpshrine
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ʃraɪn/
Forms: shrines
shrine means: A special place where people show respect to a god, saint, or other honored person.
noun
A special place where people show respect to a god, saint, or other honored person.
- They prayed at the shrine.
- Visitors left flowers beside the shrine.
- The village has several ancient shrines.
A place or object treated with great respect because of its history or connection to someone or something.
- Her bedroom became a shrine to the singer.
- Fans treated the old stadium as a shrine.
- The museum is a shrine to the city’s industrial past.
Questions about shrine
What does shrine mean?
A special place where people show respect to a god, saint, or other honored person.
What is shrine in other languages?
Türkçe: türbe · Español: santuario · Français: sanctuaire · Deutsch: Schrein · Italiano: santuario · 日本語: 聖堂
How do you pronounce shrine?
It is pronounced /ʃraɪn/.
How do you use shrine in a sentence?
They prayed at the shrine. Visitors left flowers beside the shrine.
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