vía crucis
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin via crucis (literally “way of the cross”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbia ˈkɾuθis/ [ˌbi.a ˈkɾu.θis] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /ˌbia ˈkɾusis/ [ˌbi.a ˈkɾu.sis] (Latin America, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /ˌbja ˈkɾuθis/ [ˌbja ˈkɾu.θis] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /ˌbja ˈkɾusis/ [ˌbja ˈkɾu.sis] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: ví‧a cru‧cis
Noun
vía crucis m (plural vías crucis)
Related terms
Further reading
- “vía crucis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024