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cathedral in French

cathedral in French is cathédral, cathédrale — cathedral means the main church of a diocese, home to a bishop's official seat.

cathedral in French

cathédral
adj
Relating to the office of a bishop or an archbishop.
cathédrale
noun

What does "cathedral" mean?

  1. noun The main church of a diocese, home to a bishop's official seat.
    "The bishop led the service from his seat in the cathedral."
  2. noun Any large, grand building that feels cathedral-like in scale or importance.
    "The vast railway station felt like a cathedral of glass and iron."
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cathedral in a sentence

  • The bishop led the service from his seat in the cathedral.
  • Our choir sang carols in the cathedral on Christmas Eve.
  • The vast railway station felt like a cathedral of glass and iron.
  • Stepping into the silent warehouse, she felt as though she had entered a cathedral.

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What is "cathedral" in French?
"cathedral" in French is cathédral, cathédrale. cathedral means: The main church of a diocese, home to a bishop's official seat.
How do you use "cathedral" in a sentence?
Example: "The bishop led the service from his seat in the cathedral." In French, "cathedral" is cathédral, cathédrale.
Are there other ways to say "cathedral" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "cathedral": cathédral, cathédrale.
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