évêque

common nounadjective

Syllable Decomposition

évêque

From Latin episcopus, derived from the Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος epískopos (overseer, supervisor), see epi- and -scope which explains the scholarly form episcopal.

Definition

Plural

évêques

Translations

  • germangerman:Bischof
  • englishenglish:bishop
  • arabicarabic:أسقف
  • danishdanish:biskop
  • spanishspanish:obispo
  • finnishfinnish:piispa
  • greekgreek:δεσπότης
  • italianitalian:vescovo
  • dutchdutch:bisschop
  • polishpolish:biskup
  • portugueseportuguese:bispo
  • russianrussian:архиерей
  • swedishswedish:biskop
  • turkishturkish:piskopos

See also

Épiscopalien (cn.) épiscopal (adj.) épiscopat (cn.) épiscopalien (adj.)