Ecclesiastical Latin Pronunciation

Ante

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Preposition
indicates anteriority. before

This is the Ecclesiastical (Church Latin) pronunciation of Ante, as used in the traditional Catholic Mass, Rosary, and liturgical prayers. Ecclesiastical Latin follows Italian phonetic rules and is the pronunciation taught by the Vatican.

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