priesthood in French
priesthood in French is sacerdoce, clergé, prêtrise — priesthood means the office, role, or status of being a priest.
priesthood in French
sacerdoce
The role or office of a priest.
clergé
The role or office of a priest.
prêtrise
The role or office of a priest.
clergé
Priests as a group.
sacerdoce
Priests as a group.
sacerdoce
Authority to act in the name of God or the divine in general.
clergé
Authority to act in the name of God or the divine in general.
What does "priesthood" mean?
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noun The office, role, or status of being a priest.
"He was called to the priesthood after years of theological study."
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noun Priests considered together as a body or institution.
"The priesthood held considerable influence over medieval politics."
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priesthood in a sentence
- He was called to the priesthood after years of theological study.
- The priesthood held considerable influence over medieval politics.
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What is "priesthood" in French?
"priesthood" in French is sacerdoce, clergé, prêtrise. priesthood means: The office, role, or status of being a priest.
How do you use "priesthood" in a sentence?
Example: "He was called to the priesthood after years of theological study." In French, "priesthood" is sacerdoce, clergé, prêtrise.
Are there other ways to say "priesthood" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "priesthood": sacerdoce, clergé, prêtrise.
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