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)
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “avemaría”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014