Masculine

Klerus

Meaning

clergy (mainly used for the Christian clergy, sometimes for the clergy of other religions)

Synonyms

buddhistischer Mönch

Clerisei

Priesterstand

Translations

clerus

geestelijkheid

κλήρος

ιερατείο

geestelijkheid

Frequency

45k
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin clērus, from Ancient Greek κλῆρος (klêros).

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