English Sentence:

The priest celebrated Mass and prayed for the poor.

Italian Translation:

Il prete celebrò la Messa e pregò per i poveri.

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Words used:

il

the (masculine singular)

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prete m.   (Pl: preti)

priest

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celebrare

to celebrate

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la

1. the (feminine singular) 2. her (direct object pronoun) 3. you (formal)

Here: the (feminine singular)

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messa f.

1. mass (church service) 2. setting, putting, laying

Here: mass (church service)

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e

and

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pregare

1. to pray 2. to beg, to ask

Here: to pray

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per

1. in order that 2. times (math multiplication) 3. per 4. to 5. by (math division) 6. as 7. for 8. along

Here: for

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i

the (masculine plural)

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povero   (Pl: poveri, Fem: povera, Pl Fem: povere)

poor, needy

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