purification

BrE /ˌpɜːr.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/ AmE /ˌpɜːr.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/

noun en → es

1 CLEANING [singular] B2

the process of making something clean or pure, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances

purificación, limpieza

  • a process of purification

Collocations water purification · air purification

  • The water purification system is working well.

    El sistema de purificación del agua está funcionando bien.

2 SPIRITUAL [singular] C1

the process of making someone or something morally clean or pure, especially by removing bad influences or habits

purificación espiritual, limpieza moral

  • a spiritual purification

Collocations spiritual purification · moral cleansing

  • The ceremony was a form of spiritual purification.

    La ceremonia fue una forma de purificación espiritual.