auto da fé

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Definition of auto da fé in English English dictionary: Alternative spelling of auto da fe
auto da fe: The public announcement of the sentences imposed by the Inquisition on supposed heretics
auto da fe: The public execution of those sentences, often by burning at the stake
auto da fes: plural form of auto da fe
auto-da-fe: Alternative form of auto da fe
auto da fe: Latin - literal meaning: "act of faith", formal passing of sentence by the Spanish Inquisition on religious offenses; public burning at stake of heretics sentenced by the Inquisition
auto-da-fe: the burning to death of heretics (as during the Spanish Inquisition)

auto da fé

Turkish pronunciation

ôtō diey fey

/ˈôtō ˈdēˈā ˈfā/ /ˈɔːtoʊ ˈdiːˈeɪ ˈfeɪ/

() From Portuguese auto da fé (“act/sentence of faith”), in turn from Latin actus de fide

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