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clergy in Russian

clergy in Russian is духове́нство, духовенство — clergy means people who are formally trained and ordained to lead religious services, such as priests, ministers, and rabbis.

clergy in Russian

духове́нство
noun
Pronounced: dukhovenstvo
Body of persons, such as priests, who are trained and ordained for religious service.
духовенство
noun
Pronounced: dukhovenstvo
Body of persons, such as priests, who are trained and ordained for religious service.

What does "clergy" mean?

  1. noun People who are formally trained and ordained to lead religious services, such as priests, ministers, and rabbis.
    "Members of the clergy gathered for the annual conference."
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clergy in a sentence

  • Members of the clergy gathered for the annual conference.
  • The clergy led the congregation in prayer.

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What is "clergy" in Russian?

"clergy" in Russian is духове́нство, духовенство. clergy means: People who are formally trained and ordained to lead religious services, such as priests, ministers, and rabbis.

How do you pronounce духове́нство?

"clergy" in Russian is духове́нство, pronounced "dukhovenstvo".

How do you use "clergy" in a sentence?

Example: "Members of the clergy gathered for the annual conference." In Russian, "clergy" is духове́нство, духовенство.

Are there other ways to say "clergy" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "clergy": духове́нство, духовенство.

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