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rosary

/ˈɹoʊzəɹi/

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noun

Rosario

Prayer beads, a string of beads used to keep track of repetitions in prayer, particularly in the Roman Catholic Marian prayer "Hail Mary" (Ave Maria)

Examples :

"My grandmother uses a rosary to help her say her prayers every evening. "

Mi abuela usa un rosario para ayudarla a rezar todas las noches.

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noun

Rosario

A Roman Catholic devotion involving the repetition of a series of Marian prayers, usually 5, 15, or 20 decades of "Hail Marys", each decade beginning with "Our Father" and ending with "Glory Be to the Father", but sometimes including other Roman Catholic, Anglican, or Lutheran prayers.

Examples :

"My grandmother prays the rosary every evening, asking for blessings on her family. "

Mi abuela reza el rosario todas las noches, pidiendo bendiciones para su familia.

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Una serie, una colección

(by extension) A series or collection of thoughts, literary pieces, etc. intended for similar contemplation.

Examples :

"After a stressful day at work, she found solace in a rosary of happy memories, each one a comforting reminder of her family's love. "

Después de un día estresante en el trabajo, encontró consuelo en una serie de recuerdos felices, cada uno de ellos un recordatorio reconfortante del amor de su familia.

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Rosario

A 13th-century coin minted in Europe as a counterfeit debased form of the sterling silver penny of Edward I, at first accepted as a halfpenny and then outlawed.

Examples :

"Because many merchants were being cheated with rosaries, which looked like genuine silver pennies but contained far less silver, the king issued a decree forbidding their use in trade. "

Debido a que muchos comerciantes estaban siendo estafados con rosarios, que parecían peniques de plata genuinos pero contenían mucha menos plata, el rey emitió un decreto que prohibía su uso en el comercio.

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Rosaleda

Examples :

"The school held its annual picnic in the beautiful rosary, enjoying the colorful roses. "

La escuela celebró su picnic anual en la hermosa rosaleda, disfrutando de las coloridas rosas.