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via dolorosa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables
vi-a -do-lorosa
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The route believed to have been taken through Jerusalem by Christ on his way to Calvary.

name

The Way of the Cross.

noun

Painful road; difficult route

Example Sentences

Etymology

Latin, literally "way of grief".

Phrases

via affirmativa via media via negativa

Frequently Paired Words

via affirmativa via media via negativa

Questions

What does via dolorosa mean?
The route believed to have been taken through Jerusalem by Christ on his way to Calvary.
Where does via dolorosa come from?
Latin, literally "way of grief".

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