Salve Regina in Latin, with Pronunciation and English

Hail, holy Queen, Mother of mercy,

Salve, Regína, Mater misericórdiæ,

(SAHL-veh, reh-JEE-nah, MAH-ter mee-seh-ree-KOHR-dee-eh)

our life, our sweetness and our hope.

vita, dulcédo, et spes nostra, salve.

(VEE-tah, dool-CHEH-doh, eht spehs NOHS-trah, SAHL-veh)

To thee do we cry, poor banished children of Eve.

Ad te clamámus, éxsules fílii Hevæ.

(ahd teh klah-MAH-moos, EK-soo-les FEE-lee-ee EH-veh)

To thee do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping

Ad te suspirámus, geméntes et flentes

(ahd teh soos-pee-RAH-moos, jeh-MEN-tes eht FLEN-tes)

in this valley of tears.

in hac lacrimárum valle.

(een ahk lah-kree-MAH-room VAHL-leh)

Turn then, most gracious advocate,

Eia ergo, advocáta nostra,

(EH-yah EHR-goh, ahd-voh-KAH-tah NOHS-trah)

thine eyes of mercy toward us,

illos tuos misericórdes óculos ad nos convérte.

(EEL-lohs TOO-ohs mee-seh-ree-KOHR-des OH-koo-lohs ahd nohs kohn-VEHR-teh)

and after this our exile,
show unto us the blessed fruit of thy womb, Jesus.

Et Iesum, benedíctum fructum ventris tui,

(eht YEH-soom, beh-neh-DEEK-toom FROOK-toom VEN-trees TOO-ee)

nobis post hoc exsílium osténde.

(NOH-bees pohst ohk ek-SEE-lee-oom ohs-TEN-deh)

O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary.

O clemens, O pia, O dulcis Virgo María.

(oh KLEH-mens, oh PEE-ah, oh DOOL-chees VEER-goh mah-REE-ah)

℣. Pray for us, O holy Mother of God.

℣. Ora pro nobis, sancta Dei Génetrix.

(OH-rah proh NOH-bees, SAHNK-tah DEH-ee JEH-neh-treeks)

℟. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.

℟. Ut digni efficiámur promissiónibus Christi.

(oot DEE-nyee ef-fee-chee-AH-moor proh-mees-see-OH-nee-boos KREES-tee)