milagro

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Spanish milagro (miracle), from Latin mīrāculum. Doublet of miracle.

Noun[edit]

milagro (plural milagros)

  1. A traditional religious folk charm of Latin America and nearby regions, coming in a variety of forms.

Chavacano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Spanish milagro.

Noun[edit]

milagro

  1. miracle

Karao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish milagro.

Noun[edit]

milagro

  1. miracle

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Spanish miraglo, miráclo, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin mīrāculum.[1] Compare Galician milagre and Portuguese milagre.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /miˈlaɡɾo/ [miˈla.ɣ̞ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -aɡɾo
  • Syllabification: mi‧la‧gro

Noun[edit]

milagro m (plural milagros)

  1. miracle
    Este relato se trata de un milagro de la Virgen de Guadalupe.This tale is about a miracle from Our Lady of Guadalupe.
  2. wonder, very unusual event
    ¿Dices que estás esperando que se disculpe mi hermano? Qué bueno. Pues, en caso de que hubiera sucedido un milagro como el que has descrito, avísame pronto.
    So you say you're waiting for my brother to apologize? Great. So, if by miracle such a thing happened, let me know ASAP.
    (literally, “in the event that such a miracle as you have described has happened...”)

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Descendants[edit]

  • Chavacano: milagro
  • English: milagro
  • Karao: milagro

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish milagro.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /miˈlaɡɾo/, [mɪˈlaɡ.ɾo]
  • Hyphenation: mi‧lag‧ro

Noun[edit]

milagro (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜎᜄ᜔ᜇᜓ)

  1. miracle
    Synonyms: himala, mirakulo

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