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Meaning of Salve Regina | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A hymn to the Virgin Mary, one of the Marian antiphons, also prayed as part of the rosary.
  2. A musical setting of this hymn.

Equivalents

Français Salve Regina
Português salve-rainha

Examples

The fifth remark is, that any person who cannot read or hear the Novena read, can make it by saying every day five Salve Reginas and five Ave Marias, saying first an act of contrition, and observing as far as possible the directions here given.”
“I have often been scolded for this by Reutter, and especially when I composed a Salve Regina for twelve voices.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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