ecclesiastical

English

Etymology

ecclesiastic +‎ -al

Pronunciation

(Canada) IPA^(key): /əˌkli.ziˈæ.stə.kəl/
(UK) IPA^(key): /əˈkliː.ziˌæ.stɪ.kəl/
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Adjective

ecclesiastical (comparative more ecclesiastical, superlative most ecclesiastical)

Of or pertaining to the church.
Synonyms: churchical, churchlike, churchly, ecclesiastic (less common)

ecclesiastical architecture

Alternative forms

ecclesiasticall (obsolete)

Antonyms

Related terms

see Ecclesiastes

Translations

pertaining to the church

Armenian: եկեղեցական (hy) (ekełecʿakan)
Asturian: eclesiásticu
Catalan: eclesiàstic (ca)
Czech: církevní (cs)
Dutch: ecclesiastisch (nl), kerkelijk (nl)
Esperanto: eklezia
Finnish: kirkollinen (fi)
French: ecclésiastique (fr)
Galician: eclesiástico (gl)
German: kirchlich (de), sakral (de), Sakral-

Greek: εκκλησιαστικός (el) m (ekklisiastikós)
Italian: ecclesiastico (it)
Latin: ecclesiasticus m
Polish: kościelny (pl), eklezjalny (pl)
Portuguese: eclesiástico (pt), eclesial
Romanian: ecleziastic (ro), bisericesc (ro)
Russian: церко́вный (ru) (cerkóvnyj)
Scottish Gaelic: eaglaiseil
Spanish: eclesiástico (es)

See also

Appendix:Ecclesiastical terms

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