la
feminine
/ˈɡloɾja/
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Translation
glory
Word origin
From Latin gloria ('fame, renown, glory'). The same word passed into English unchanged in meaning.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- gloria
- English cognates
- glory, glorious
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralglorias
Examples
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The team reached glory by winning the championship.
cubierto .
He died covered in glory and honour.
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This chocolate cake is heavenly.
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We remember the old glories of cinema.
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The glory of that moment did not last long.
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