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cathedral in Finnish

cathedral in Finnish is tuomiokirkko, katedraali, kirkko — cathedral means the main church of a diocese, home to a bishop's official seat.

cathedral in Finnish

tuomiokirkko
noun
The principal church serving as the office (and some as place of residence) of an archdiocese's/a diocese's archbishop/bishop which is symbolized by an episcopal throne known as the cathedra.
katedraali
noun
The principal church serving as the office (and some as place of residence) of an archdiocese's/a diocese's archbishop/bishop which is symbolized by an episcopal throne known as the cathedra.
katedraali
noun
(loosely or informally) A large or important church building.
kirkko
noun
(loosely or informally) A large or important church building.
tuomiokirkko
noun
(loosely or informally) A large or important church building.

What does "cathedral" mean?

  1. noun The main church of a diocese, home to a bishop's official seat.
    "Tourists queue for hours to see the stained-glass windows of the cathedral."
  2. noun Any large, grand building that feels cathedral-like in scale or importance.
    "The new library has been called a cathedral of learning."
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cathedral in a sentence

  • Tourists queue for hours to see the stained-glass windows of the cathedral.
  • The new library has been called a cathedral of learning.

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What is "cathedral" in Finnish?

"cathedral" in Finnish is tuomiokirkko, katedraali, kirkko. cathedral means: The main church of a diocese, home to a bishop's official seat.

How do you use "cathedral" in a sentence?

Example: "Tourists queue for hours to see the stained-glass windows of the cathedral." In Finnish, "cathedral" is tuomiokirkko, katedraali, kirkko.

Are there other ways to say "cathedral" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "cathedral": tuomiokirkko, katedraali, kirkko.

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