martyrdom
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martyrdom(
mar
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duhr
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duhm
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (religious)
a. el martirio (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The priest gave a sermon on modern martyrdom using the example of Archbishop Oscar Romero.El sacerdote dio un sermón sobre el martirio moderno usando el ejemplo del arzobispo Óscar Romero.
2. (figurative) (suffering)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. el martirio (M) (figurative)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
Having witnessed the death of his family was Juan Pablo's martyrdom.Haber presenciado la muerte de su familia era un martirio para Juan Pablo.
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