Ecclesiastical Latin Pronunciation

Benedictum

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noun
blessed/blest one, an approved/praised person, spoken well of
Form of benedictus · accusative singular

This is the Ecclesiastical (Church Latin) pronunciation of Benedictum, 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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