🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Vergine Maria

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Ver-djine Maria

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Virgin Mary/ˈvɜːrdʒɪn ˈmɛri/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La Vergine Maria è un simbolo di purezza nella fede cristiana."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The mother of Jesus Christ, revered in Christianity as a symbol of purity and maternal devotion.

    "Many Christians pray to the Virgin Mary for intercession."
  2. 2

    A title used in various religious contexts to denote Mary’s virginity and her role in the divine conception of Jesus.

    "The Virgin Mary is often depicted in art and literature as a figure of compassion and grace."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Virgin Mary' originates from the Latin 'Virgo Maria', which translates to 'Virgin Mary'. It has been used in Christian contexts since the early centuries of the Church, symbolizing purity and motherhood, particularly in relation to the birth of Jesus Christ.

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