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Bischof

bishop

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derBischofm
Meaning of Bischof

a senior Christian priest

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German/ˈbɪʃɔf/
Russian transcription[jɪˈpʲiskəp]
bishop
Bischof - bishop
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Bischof with English translation

Bischof usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Сегодня епископ посещает общину.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Епископ произнёс короткую речь.

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Bischof / Prälat / Kirchenoberer / Bischofskanzler / Diakon / Pfarrer

P
🇩🇪German
Prälat

A title for a high-ranking church dignitary; not simply a bishop, but a more specific honorific or office within church hierarchy.

C1Rarely
K
🇩🇪German
Kirchenoberer

A general term for a church superior or leader; broader than “bishop” and not naming a specific rank.

C1Often
B
🇩🇪German
Bischofskanzler

Not a bishop himself, but an administrative official in a bishop’s office; a chancellery role.

C1Very Rarely
D
🇩🇪German
Diakon

A church office below priest and bishop; not a synonym of bishop, but a lower rank in the hierarchy.

C1Very Often
P
🇩🇪German
Pfarrer

A parish priest or pastor responsible for a local congregation, usually below a bishop in rank.

C1Very Often

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How to pronounce Bischof and what this word means

Bischof means bishop. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Bischof

/ˈbɪʃɔf/

Bischof translation

bishop

Bischof examples

Der Bischof besucht heute die Gemeinde.

Bischof transcription

/ˈbɪʃɔf/

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Bischof meaning: what does it mean?

ein hoher christlicher Geistlicher

Bischof pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Bischof is pronounced as /ˈbɪʃɔf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Bischof definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Bischof besucht heute die Gemeinde. Translation: Сегодня епископ посещает общину.

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