Ecclesiastical Latin Pronunciation

Per

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Preposition
through, by means of

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