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ecumenical in Finnish

ecumenical in Finnish is ekumeeninen, universaali — ecumenical means relating to the whole Christian Church across its different branches, and sometimes more broadly to other faiths too.

ecumenical in Finnish

ekumeeninen
adj
(ecclesiastical) Pertaining to the universal Church, representing the entire Christian world; interdenominational; sometimes by extension, interreligious. [from 16th c.]
universaali
adj
(rare) General; universal; catholic; worldwide. [from 17th c.]
ekumeeninen
adj
(rare) General; universal; catholic; worldwide. [from 17th c.]

What does "ecumenical" mean?

  1. adj Relating to the whole Christian Church across its different branches, and sometimes more broadly to other faiths too.
    "Within Europe, the church's ecumenical partnerships have demonstrated that ecclesial unity may have political resonances."
  2. adj Covering everyone or everything; worldwide in scope.
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ecumenical in a sentence

  • Within Europe, the church's ecumenical partnerships have demonstrated that ecclesial unity may have political resonances.

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What is "ecumenical" in Finnish?
"ecumenical" in Finnish is ekumeeninen, universaali. ecumenical means: Relating to the whole Christian Church across its different branches, and sometimes more broadly to other faiths too.
Are there other ways to say "ecumenical" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "ecumenical": ekumeeninen, universaali.
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