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synod in German

synod in German is Synode — synod means a formal council or meeting of church leaders held to decide on religious matters.

synod in German

Synode
noun
(Christianity) An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters.

What does "synod" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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 German?

"synod" in German is Synode. 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 German, "synod" is Synode.

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