avemaría
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin Avē Maria (literally “hail, Mary”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
avemaría m (plural avemarías)
- Hail Mary
- Angelus
- Synonym: ángelus
- Hail Mary (act done in desperation with little chance of success)
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Further reading[edit]
- “avemaría”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014