archbishop

arch·bish·op  (ärch-bshp)

n. Abbr. Abp.

A bishop of the highest rank, heading an archdiocese or province.

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[Middle English archebishop, from Old English arcebisceop, from Late Latin archiepiscopus, from Late Greek arkhiepiskopos : Greek arkhi-, archi- + Greek episkopos, bishop; see bishop.]

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archbishop [ˈɑːtʃˈbɪʃəp]

n

(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a bishop of the highest rank Abbreviations abp Abp Arch Archbp

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

archbishop - a bishop of highest rank             bishop - a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ metropolitan - in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity

Translations

archbishop [ˈɑːtʃˈbɪʃəp] N → arzobispo m
the Archbishop of Canterbury → el Arzobispo de Canterbury

ARCHBISHOP

En la Iglesia anglicana (Church of England) existen dos arzobispos: Archbishop of York y Archbishop of Canterbury, siendo éste el jefe espiritual de la Iglesia. Ambos arzobispos, que ocupan un escaño en la Cámara de los Lores, son nombrados por el monarca con el asesoramiento del Primer Ministro y los representantes de la Iglesia anglicana. El Arzobispo de Canterbury es quien corona al nuevo monarca británico en la ceremonia de la coronación (Coronation Ceremony) y oficia en las bodas reales. Los dos arzobispos ejercen autoridad administrativa sobre el clero en sus respectivos arzobispados (provinces).

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archbishop [ˌɑː^rtʃˈbɪʃəp] n → archevêque m

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archbishop [ˈɑːtʃˈbɪʃəp] n → arcivescovo

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archbishop

n archbishop [aːtʃˈbiʃəp]

a chief bishop. aartsbiskop رَئيس أساقِفَه архиепископ arcibiskup ærkebiskop der Erzbischof αρχιεπίσκοπος arzobispo peapiiskop اسقف اعظم arkkipiispa archevêque אַרכִיבִּישוֹף आर्चबशिप nadbiskup érsek uskup agung erkibiskup arcivescovo 大司教 대주교 arkivyskupas arhibīskaps ketua biskop aartsbisschop erkebiskop arcybiskup arcebispo ar­hiepiscop архиепископ arcibiskup nadškof arhiepiskop (u Pravoslavnoj crkvi), nadbiskup (u Katoličkoj crkvi) ärkebiskop หัวหน้าของบิชอพ baş piskopos 大主教 архієпископ صدر پادری ، لاٹ پادری tổng giám mục 大主教

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archbishop → رئيس أساقفة arcibiskup ærkebiskop Erzbischof αρχιεπίσκοπος arzobispo arkkipiispa archevêque nadbiskup arcivescovo 大主教 대주교 aartsbisschop erkebiskop arcybiskup arcebispo архиепископ ärkebiskop หัวหน้าของบิชอพ başpiskopos tổng giám mục 大主教