Way of the Cross

English

Etymology

Calque of Latin via crucis.

Noun

Way of the Cross

1. A series of pictures or statues depicting the Stations of the Cross, as laid out around a church, along a road etc.
2. Religious devotions in connection with these stages.

Synonyms

• Via Dolorosa

Translations

series of images

• Czech: křížová cesta (cs) f
• Dutch: kruisweg (nl) m
• French: chemin de croix (fr) m
• Galician: viacrucis (gl) m
• German: Kreuzweg (de) m
• Hungarian: keresztút (hu)
• Indonesian: jalan salib (id)
• Italian: Via Crucis (it) m
• Latin: via crucis f
• Polish: droga krzyżowa (pl) f
• Portuguese: via crúcis m
• Serbo-Croatian: križni put
• Spanish: vía crucis (es) m, viacrucis (es) m
• Swedish: korsväg (sv) c