Priesterin — meaning in English

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