English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

Priesterin — meaning in English

German → English · translate English → German instead

English meaning

  • priest noun A person trained and ordained to lead religious services and rites in a church or temple.
  • priestess noun A woman who holds religious duties and authority within a faith or cult.

Senses

Priesterin is used for these senses in English:

  • presbyter An elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches.
  • priest A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.
  • priestess A woman with religious duties and responsibilities in certain religions.

priest — full definition

  1. noun A person trained and ordained to lead religious services and rites in a church or temple.
  2. verb To ordain someone as a priest.

Related German words