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Presbyterian in Portuguese

Presbyterian in Portuguese is presbiteriano — Presbyterian means relating to a form of church government run by elected elders (presbyters) rather than bishops.

Presbyterian in Portuguese

presbiteriano
adj
Relating to Presbyterianism.
presbiteriano
noun
A person belonging to a church in the tradition of Presbyterianism.

What does "Presbyterian" mean?

  1. adj Relating to a form of church government run by elected elders (presbyters) rather than bishops.
    "The presbyterian model gives more authority to lay elders than a bishop-led church does."
  2. noun A member of a church that follows this elder-led form of government, especially in the Presbyterian tradition.
    "Her grandparents were lifelong Presbyterians."
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Presbyterian in a sentence

  • The presbyterian model gives more authority to lay elders than a bishop-led church does.
  • Her grandparents were lifelong Presbyterians.

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What is "Presbyterian" in Portuguese?

"Presbyterian" in Portuguese is presbiteriano. Presbyterian means: Relating to a form of church government run by elected elders (presbyters) rather than bishops.

How do you use "Presbyterian" in a sentence?

Example: "The presbyterian model gives more authority to lay elders than a bishop-led church does." In Portuguese, "Presbyterian" is presbiteriano.

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