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    Oración (en. Prayer)

    /oɾaˈθjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    An expression that forms a complete sense and has at least one subject and one predicate.
    The sentence 'The dog plays in the park' is a clear example.
    La oración 'El perro juega en el parque' es un ejemplo claro.
    A form of communication that can be oral or written.
    The sentence is fundamental in grammar.
    La oración es fundamental en la gramática.
    A request or supplication before a higher being.
    She made a prayer before dinner.
    Ella hizo una oración antes de la cena.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'oratio', which means speech or prayer.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make a prayer
    To make a supplication or request to God.
    hacer una oración
    to pray aloud
    To pray or make a prayer in public.
    orar en voz alta
    to declare a sentence
    To proclaim or determine the meaning of a sentence.
    declarar una oración

    Related Words

    subject
    The element of the sentence that performs the action.
    sujeto
    predicate
    Part of the sentence that says something about the subject.
    predicado
    grammar
    Set of rules for the structure of the sentence.
    gramática

    Slang Meanings

    A short sentence used for quick communication.
    I only need one sentence to explain my idea.
    Solo necesito una oración para explicar mi idea.
    A simplified expression of a thought.
    Sometimes, one sentence is enough to understand it.
    A veces, una oración es suficiente para entenderlo.