What does «inmolación» mean in Spanish?
- Action of immolating: offering or sacrificing victims to the gods, being the victim animal or human.
Examples of use in Spanish: "era usual la inmolación gallinas en el ritual".
- The action of immolating oneself: to sacrifice oneself for an ideal, usually religious, or for the benefit of others. The practice of immolation has become widespread in recent years as a form of political protest (e.g., bonfire), and also as a form of terrorism throughout the world.
Examples of use in Spanish: "Hubo varios muertos por la inmolación de dos adolescentes en un conflictivo barrio de Bagdad".