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[UN news] UN chief hails Pope Francis as ‘a transcendent voice for peace’


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기사 머릿말의 아래 부분에

text to speech를 누르면

기사를 선택한 언어로 읽어준다.

 

설정에서 선택언어 변환도 가능하다.

9개국어가 지원된다.

 


모르는 단어 묻기

 

GPT와 함께 공부하면

모르는 단어를 매번 찾아보기가 편해짐

무엇보다 단어의 맥락적 뜻과 활용 사례까지 정리해 준다.
아이들 공부시킬 때도 GPT활용법을 알려주고 내용을 정리할 수 있게
하면 공부 시간을 훨씬 줄일 수 있을 것 같다.

 

In Context: “UN chief hails Pope Francis”

Here, "hails" means "publicly praises or commends" — usually in recognition of someone’s actions, leadership, or contributions.

So the sentence means:
The Secretary-General of the United Nations has praised Pope Francis, likely for something meaningful he said or did — maybe a peace initiative, climate stance, or human rights advocacy.

Breakdown of "hail" (verb) meanings:

  1. To greet or call out to:
    “Hail, traveler!” (very medieval/fantasy tone)
  2. To be from a place:
    “She hails from Seoul.”
  3. To praise enthusiastically in public:
    “The crowd hailed him as a hero.” ← This is the usage you're seeing.

When used in headlines or news articles, “hails” usually signals public recognition or celebration of someone’s efforts.

 

“A transcendent voice for peace” — What it means

  • Transcendent:
    Rising above normal limits. It suggests something exceptional, beyond ordinary understanding, or spiritually elevated. It often carries an almost sacred, universal weight.
  • Voice for peace:
    Someone who speaks out powerfully and consistently in support of peace — often across borders, cultures, and conflicts.

Put together:

Calling someone “a transcendent voice for peace” means they’re a uniquely powerful, morally elevated, and globally resonant advocate for peace — someone whose message cuts through division, politics, and time.

Think:

  • Pope Francis addressing war, poverty, or climate change.
  • Martin Luther King Jr. preaching nonviolence.
  • Nelson Mandela reconciling a fractured nation.
  • Malala Yousafzai championing education despite violence.

It’s high praise — reserved for figures whose words inspire action and unity far beyond their immediate circle.

 


영어 중 외국어 읽는 법 묻기

 

how to read Jorge Mario Bergoglio in spanish

 

Jorge Mario Bergoglio는 교황의 진짜 이름

GPT가 아르헨티나 억양도 추가로 알려줌
사전배경지식도 사람보다 낫다

 

스페인어 발음이 유럽권과 남미권이 다르다고 하고
각 지역별로 차이가 있다고 원어민 교사에게 들은 적이 있다.
AI가 언어 학습의 장벽을 없애고 있다.

 

Here's how you'd read Jorge Mario Bergoglio — the birth name of Pope Francis — in Spanish:


Phonetic Breakdown (Spanish pronunciation):

  • JorgeHOR-heh
    (The “J” in Spanish is a throaty "H" sound — like clearing your throat gently.)
  • MarioMAH-ree-oh
    (Straightforward — just say it smoothly without emphasizing the “r” too harshly.)
  • Bergogliobehr-GOHL-yoh
    (This one trips people up. The "gli" combo sounds kind of like a soft “ly” or “y” depending on dialect, especially in Argentina.)

Argentine Accent Note:

In Argentina, especially around Buenos Aires, there’s a distinctive twist:

  • "ll" and "y" are often pronounced like “zh” (as in “treasure”)
    So Bergoglio might sound closer to:
    behr-GOZH-yo

 


제 2외국어 공부

 

 

configure translation을 누르면

9개국어가 지원된다.

 

 

UN chief hails Pope Francis as ‘a transcendent voice for peace’ | UN News

 

UN chief hails Pope Francis as ‘a transcendent voice for peace’

 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has joined the world in mourning the death of His Holiness Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday in Vatican City aged 88. 

news.un.org