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VERA (1)

Gender: Feminine

Usage: Russian, English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Slovene, Portuguese

Other Scripts: Вера (Russian)

Pronounced: VYE-rah (Russian), VEER-ə (English), VER-ə (English)  [key]

Means "faith" in Russian, though it is sometimes associated with the Latin word verus "true". It has been in general use in the English-speaking world since the late 19th century.

(see also VĚRA, VERA (2))

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