Semana Santan.

Brit.

/səˌmɑːnə ˈsantə/, U.S.

/səˌmɑnə ˈsɑn(t)ə/

Forms: also with lower-case initials.

Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish Semana Santa.

Etymology: < Spanish Semana Santa Holy Week (c1400) < semana week (end of the 12th cent.; < post-classical Latin septimana week: see septimane n.) + santa , feminine of santo holy (see saint adj.).

In Spain and Spanish-speaking countries: = Holy Week n.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Holy Week > [noun]

throwingeOE

passionOE

paschOE

swiwike?c1225

pace1385

Passion Weekc1460

Great Week1612

Holy Week1710

Semana Santa1831

passion-tide1847

Maundy-week1868

1831 Christian Index 15 Jan. 38/1 This dreadful calamity [sc. the Caracas earthquake] occurred on the twenty-sixth of March, 1812, being in the Semana Santa.

1882 L. Howard-Vyse Winter in Tangier 223 Except for going to the station, no one could have a carriage in the Semana Santa.

1910 S. L. Bensusan Home Life in Spain vi. 73 The feria persists for a full fifteen days, starting on the Sunday before Easter and only beginning to pass when the last day of Semana Santa is a week old.

1979 A. Scholefield Point of Honour 73 The flames and the smoke reminded me of a semana santa procession.

2004 R. A. White Breaking Silence iii. 44 In Latin America,..Semana Santa is the most revered time of the year.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	semana santa
释义	Semana Santan. Brit. /səˌmɑːnə ˈsantə/, U.S. /səˌmɑnə ˈsɑn(t)ə/ Forms: also with lower-case initials. Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish Semana Santa. Etymology: < Spanish Semana Santa Holy Week (c1400) < semana week (end of the 12th cent.; < post-classical Latin septimana week: see septimane n.) + santa , feminine of santo holy (see saint adj.). In Spain and Spanish-speaking countries: = Holy Week n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Holy Week > [noun] throwingeOE passionOE paschOE swiwike?c1225 pace1385 Passion Weekc1460 Great Week1612 Holy Week1710 Semana Santa1831 passion-tide1847 Maundy-week1868 1831 Christian Index 15 Jan. 38/1 This dreadful calamity [sc. the Caracas earthquake] occurred on the twenty-sixth of March, 1812, being in the Semana Santa. 1882 L. Howard-Vyse Winter in Tangier 223 Except for going to the station, no one could have a carriage in the Semana Santa. 1910 S. L. Bensusan Home Life in Spain vi. 73 The feria persists for a full fifteen days, starting on the Sunday before Easter and only beginning to pass when the last day of Semana Santa is a week old. 1979 A. Scholefield Point of Honour 73 The flames and the smoke reminded me of a semana santa procession. 2004 R. A. White Breaking Silence iii. 44 In Latin America,..Semana Santa is the most revered time of the year. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1831
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