bishop in Russian
bishop in Russian is епи́скоп, епископ, слон — bishop means a senior clergy member who oversees churches and priests within a district (a diocese).
bishop in Russian
епи́скоп
Pronounced: yepiskop
(Christianity) An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
епископ
Pronounced: yepiskop
(Christianity) An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.
слон
Pronounced: slon
(chess) The chess piece denoted ♗ or ♝ which moves along diagonal lines and developed from the shatranj alfil ("elephant") and was originally known as the aufil or archer in English.
офице́р
Pronounced: ofitser
(chess) The chess piece denoted ♗ or ♝ which moves along diagonal lines and developed from the shatranj alfil ("elephant") and was originally known as the aufil or archer in English.
What does "bishop" mean?
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noun A senior clergy member who oversees churches and priests within a district (a diocese).
"The bishop visited the parish to confirm a new group of teenagers."
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noun A chess piece that moves diagonally.
"She sacrificed her bishop to open up an attack on the king."
bishop in a sentence
- The bishop visited the parish to confirm a new group of teenagers.
- She sacrificed her bishop to open up an attack on the king.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "bishop" in Russian?
"bishop" in Russian is епи́скоп, епископ, слон. bishop means: A senior clergy member who oversees churches and priests within a district (a diocese).
How do you pronounce епи́скоп?
"bishop" in Russian is епи́скоп, pronounced "yepiskop".
How do you use "bishop" in a sentence?
Example: "The bishop visited the parish to confirm a new group of teenagers." In Russian, "bishop" is епи́скоп, епископ, слон.
Are there other ways to say "bishop" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "bishop": епи́скоп, епископ, слон, офице́р.
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