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    Gloria (en. Glory)

    /ˈɡlo.ɾja/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Each of the acts, achievements, or merits that grant recognition to someone.
    The athlete attained glory after winning the gold medal.
    El atleta alcanzó la gloria tras ganar la medalla de oro.
    Fame or renown that results from triumphs or feats.
    His glory will endure in the history of sports.
    Su gloria perdurará en la historia del deporte.
    In a religious context, a state of happiness and honor in heaven.
    The faithful seek eternal glory in the hereafter.
    Los fieles buscan la gloria eterna en el más allá.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'gloria', which means 'fame, renown'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to give glory
    To provide great recognition or satisfaction.
    dar gloria
    to live in glory
    To enjoy a state of happiness or success.
    vivir en la gloria
    glory to the hero
    Expression that pays tribute to heroic acts.
    gloria al héroe

    Related Words

    glorification
    Action of giving glory or praise to someone or something.
    glorificación
    glorious
    That has glory or is worthy of being glorified.
    glorioso
    gazebo
    A small square or public place, often decorated, etymologically related to the idea of glory.
    glorieta

    Slang Meanings

    Sudden and unexpected fame.
    That viral video gave him glory overnight.
    Ese video viral le dio gloria de la noche a la mañana.
    A state of happiness from economic successes.
    With the new business, he now lives in glory.
    Con el nuevo negocio, ahora vive en gloria.