"ecce" meaning in English

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Interjection

IPA: /ˈɛksi/ (note: traditional anglicized), /ˈɛkeɪ/ (note: traditional anglicized), /ˈɛtʃeɪ/ (note: traditional anglicized) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ecce.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ecce2.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ecce3.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ecce. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ecce}} Latin ecce Head templates: {{en-interj}} ecce
  1. an interjection used to draw attention to something or someone; behold! Synonyms: lo Related terms: ecce homo
    Sense id: en-ecce-en-intj-qDk92KpN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for ecce meaning in English (2.5kB)

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          "text": "DEAR SIR, — Ecce my notes on the sermon.",
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