synod in Finnish
synod in Finnish is kirkolliskokous, synodi — synod means a formal council or meeting of church leaders held to decide on religious matters.
synod in Finnish
kirkolliskokous
(Christianity) An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters.
synodi
(Christianity) An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters.
synodi
(Christianity) An administrative division of churches, either the entire denomination, as in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, or a mid-level division (middle judicatory, district) as in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
What does "synod" mean?
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noun A formal council or meeting of church leaders held to decide on religious matters.
"The bishops gathered for a synod to discuss reforms to church practice."
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noun An administrative division or governing body within certain church denominations.
"The parish belongs to the regional synod of the Lutheran church."
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synod in a sentence
- The bishops gathered for a synod to discuss reforms to church practice.
- The parish belongs to the regional synod of the Lutheran church.
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What is "synod" in Finnish?
"synod" in Finnish is kirkolliskokous, synodi. synod means: A formal council or meeting of church leaders held to decide on religious matters.
How do you use "synod" in a sentence?
Example: "The bishops gathered for a synod to discuss reforms to church practice." In Finnish, "synod" is kirkolliskokous, synodi.
Are there other ways to say "synod" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "synod": kirkolliskokous, synodi.
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