vía crucis

• viacrucis

Borrowed from Latin via crucis (literally “way of the cross”).

• IPA^(key): /ˌbia ˈkɾuθis/ [ˌbi.a ˈkɾu.θis] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /ˌbia ˈkɾusis/ [ˌbi.a ˈkɾu.sis] (Latin America, Philippines)
• IPA^(key): /ˌbja ˈkɾuθis/ [ˌbja ˈkɾu.θis] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /ˌbja ˈkɾusis/ [ˌbja ˈkɾu.sis] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: ví‧a cru‧cis

vía crucis m (plural vías crucis)

1. Way of the Cross; Via Crucis

• “vía crucis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025