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la advocación
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. name
María es conocida por diversas advocaciones, por ejemplo Nuestra Señora de Luján o Madre Bendita.Mary is known under several names, as Our Lady of Lujan or Blessed Mother.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
La capilla estará bajo la advocación de San Marcos.The Chapel will be dedicated to St. Mark.
La iglesia se construyó bajo la advocación de San José.The church was built under the patronage of St. Joseph.
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