Complete Definition of "passion"

English

Etymology
Via French, from Latin passio, suffering, noun of action from perfect passive participle passus, suffered, from deponent verb pati, suffer

Pronunciation
AHD|p�sh'�n, IPA|/�p�n/, SAMPA|/"p{S@n/
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Noun
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  1. suffering; particularly in Christianity, the suffering of Jesus leading up to and during his crucifixion
  2. great emotion
  3. fervor, determination
  4. The object of passionate love.
  5. A play, musical composition or display meant to commemorate the suffering of Jesus.

Related terms
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pash
passionflower
passionate
Passion Sunday
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passion fruit, passionfruit
passive
patient
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Translations
trans-top|suffering of Jesus
Czech: pašije f|p
Finnish: kärsimys
French: Passion f
German: Passion f
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Icelandic: passía f
Japanese: �� (����, junan)
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trans-top|great emotion
Chinese: �� (jī qíng)
Czech: váše� f
Finnish: intohimo, tunne|tunteen palo, suuri tunne
German: Leidenschaft f, Passion f
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Japanese: �� (�����, gekij�)
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Scottish Gaelic: dìoghras m, dèine f sonas m, fearg f
Slovene: strast f
Swedish: passion, lust, lidelse, kärlek, glöd, hänförelse, affekt
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trans-top|fervor, determination
Arabic: ا�عز�
Finnish: intohimo
German: Leidenschaft f, Passion f
Icelandic: ákafi m
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Scottish Gaelic: dìoghras m, dèine f
Slovene: strast f
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trans-top|object of passionate love
Finnish: intohimo, intohimo|intohimon kohde
German: Leidenschaft f, Passion f
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trans-top|commemoration of the suffering of Jesus
Finnish: passio
German: Passion f
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Slovene: pasijon m
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ttbc|Aramaic: siblatha
ttbc|Dutch: passie f
ttbc|Esperanto: pasio
ttbc|Greek: �άθο� n (pathos)
ttbc|Ido: pasiono
ttbc|Romanian: pasiune f
ttbc|Portuguese paixão f
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French

Noun
passion f

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