consacrer
/kɔ̃.sa.kʁe/
1.
verbInf1st
to devote; to dedicate (time, effort, money, attention)
Je vais consacrer tout mon week-end à ce projet.
I'm going to devote my entire weekend to this project.
Synonyms:dédier, allouer, accorder, employer
2.
verbInf1st
to establish or confirm (a reputation, status); to crown (an achievement)
Cette victoire vient consacrer sa carrière.
This victory serves to establish his career.
Synonyms:confirmer, entériner, valider, sceller
3.
verbInf1st
to consecrate; to make sacred (religious ceremony)
L'évêque a consacré la nouvelle église ce week-end.
The bishop consecrated the new church this weekend.
Synonyms:béatifier, sanctifier
