priest in Russian
priest in Russian is жрец, поп, ксёндз — priest means a person trained and ordained to lead religious services and rites in a church or temple.
priest in Russian
жрец
Pronounced: zhrets
A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
поп
Pronounced: pop
A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
ксёндз
Pronounced: ksyondz
A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
свяще́нник
Pronounced: svyashchennik
A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
ба́тюшка
Pronounced: batyushka
A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
оте́ц
Pronounced: otets
A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
What does "priest" mean?
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noun A person trained and ordained to lead religious services and rites in a church or temple.
"The priest blessed the newlyweds at the altar."
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verb To ordain someone as a priest.
"He was priested in a ceremony at the cathedral."
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priest in a sentence
- The priest blessed the newlyweds at the altar.
- She confided in the priest during confession.
- He was priested in a ceremony at the cathedral.
- After years of study, she will be priested by the bishop next month.
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What is "priest" in Russian?
"priest" in Russian is жрец, поп, ксёндз. priest means: A person trained and ordained to lead religious services and rites in a church or temple.
How do you pronounce жрец?
"priest" in Russian is жрец, pronounced "zhrets".
How do you use "priest" in a sentence?
Example: "The priest blessed the newlyweds at the altar." In Russian, "priest" is жрец, поп, ксёндз.
Are there other ways to say "priest" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "priest": жрец, поп, ксёндз, свяще́нник, ба́тюшка, оте́ц.
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