évêque

French

Etymology

From Old French evesque, inherited from Late Latin episcopus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.vɛk/
  • (file)

Noun

évêque m or f (plural évêques)

  1. bishop (clergyman)

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