monsignor
Meaning
An ecclesiastic title bestowed on some Roman Catholic clerics by the Pope
Synonyms
Translations
monseigneur
monseñor
monsignore
monseigneur
monsenyor
κύριος
monsenhor
monsenhor τίτλος καθολικού αρχιερέαFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/mɒnˈsiː.njə/
Etymology
From Italian monsignore, from signore under influence from Middle French monseigneur. Doublet of monseigneur and monsieur.
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