Meaning of the word "rite of passage" in English
What does "rite of passage" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
rite of passage
US /raɪt əv ˈpæsɪdʒ/
UK /raɪt əv ˈpæsɪdʒ/
Phrase
a ceremony or event marking an important stage in someone's life
Example:
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Graduating from college is often considered a rite of passage.
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Getting your first driver's license is a true rite of passage for many teenagers.
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