amén

See also: amen, Amen, ámen, àmen, âmen, āmén, and åmen

Spanish

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin āmēn, from Ancient Greek ἀμήν (amḗn), from Biblical Hebrew אָמֵן‎ (ʾāmēn, “certainly, truly”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈmen/, [aˈmẽn]

Interjection

amén

amen (at the end of religious prayers: so be it)

See also

amén de

Further reading

“amén” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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