Ecclesiastical Latin Pronunciation

Dolorem

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Definition
noun
pain, grief
Form of dolor · accusative singular

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