Prayer in Spanish
Prayer in Spanish is oración (oh-rah-SYOHN). It's feminine: la oración.
- Spanish
- la oración
- Say it
- lah oh-rah-SYOHN
- Gender
- Feminine: la oración
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Spanish Holy Week religious vocabulary
The other words in step 2 of Easter Words in Spanish.
- la procesiónprocession · lah proh-seh-SYOHN
- la cruzcross · lah KROOS
- la palmapalm frond · lah PAHL-mah
- el ciriocandle (large ceremonial) · el SEE-ryoh
- la cofradíareligious brotherhood · lah koh-frah-DEE-ah
- el pasoprocessional float · el PAH-soh
- el costaleroprocessional float bearer · el kohs-tah-LEH-roh
- el penitentepenitent · el peh-nee-TEHN-teh
- el ayunofasting · el ah-YOO-noh
Questions about oración
How do you say prayer in Spanish?
Prayer in Spanish is la oración.
How do you pronounce oración?
Say it oh-rah-SYOHN. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SYOHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is oración masculine or feminine in Spanish?
oración is feminine, so it takes la: la oración.
What does oración mean in English?
In English, la oración means prayer.
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