consagrar-se
[kõ.sa.ɡˈɾaɾ.sə]
verb
to consecrate oneself; to become established; to devote oneself
1. to dedicate or devote oneself completely to something, especially a profession, art, or cause
She consecrated herself to the arts.
Ela se consagrou às artes.
2. to become widely recognized or established as an expert or professional in a field
The actor consacrated himself as one of the best performers of his generation.
O ator se consagrou como um dos melhores atores de sua geração.
3. to be blessed, sanctified, or made sacred in a religious context
The priest consacrated himself to God's service.
O padre se consagrou ao serviço de Deus.
Related Idioms & Phrases
consagrar-se como artista (to establish oneself as an artist)
consagrar-se na profissão (to become established in one's profession)
consagrar-se a Deus (to dedicate oneself to God)
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