el oratorio
-the oratory
See the entry for oratorio.

oratorio

el oratorio, oratorio(
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. oratory
El sacerdote estaba rezando en el oratorio.The priest was praying in the oratory.
b. chapel
El virrey era cristiano y mandó a construir un oratorio dentro de su mansión.The viceroy was Christian and had a chapel built inside his mansion.
a. oratorio
Compuse un oratorio para coro y orquesta.I composed an oratorio for chorus and orchestra.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. oratorical
El filósofo era famoso por sus ideas fascinantes y su habilidad oratoria.The philosopher was famous for his fascinating ideas and oratorical skills.
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