apôtre

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

apôtre

from the Latin ecclesiastical apostolus, borrowed from the ancient Greek ἀπόστολος apóstolos (sent one).

Definitions

religion
marine
histoire

Feminine

apôtresse

Plural

apôtres

Translations

  • germangerman:Vorkämpfer
  • englishenglish:apostle
  • danishdanish:apostel
  • spanishspanish:apóstol
  • greekgreek:απόστολος
  • italianitalian:apostolo
  • dutchdutch:voorvechter
  • polishpolish:apostoł
  • portugueseportuguese:apóstolo
  • russianrussian:апостол
  • swedishswedish:apostel

See also

apostolat (cn.) apostoliser (v.)