deaconess

Significat (Anglès)

  1. A non-clerical role for women in some churches.
  2. (rare) A female deacon.
  3. A female servant in the early Christian church.
  4. The nun in charge of the altar in a convent.
  5. One of an order of women in some Protestant churches who nurse the sick and tend the poor.

Conceptes

diaconessa

Sinònims

nun
C1
sister
A1
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Traduccions

diaconisa
diaconesse

Diakonisse

Diakonin

diaconessa
diaconisa

الشمّاسة

kadın diyakoz

Diakonissin

διακόνισσα

deaconessa

diaconissa

diacones
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˌdiːkəˈnɛs/
Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà
dekenesse
In summary

Inherited from Middle English dekenesse; equivalent to deacon + -ess.

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