diocese

Meaning

1. (feminine, historical) diocese (administrative district in some ancient Roman provinces)
2. (feminine) diocese (ecclesiastical territorial division subject to the jurisdiction of a bishop or of his legitimate substitute)

Concepts

diocese

bishopric

episcopacy

episcopate

see

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Synonyms

sé

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Diocese

Translations

diocèse

diócesis

diocesi

Diözese

bisdom

évêché

diocees

vescovado

éparchie

épiscopat

bisbat

أَبْرَشِيَّة

diòcesi

Pronounced as (IPA)

/d͡ʒi.oˈsɛ.zi/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δῐοίκησῐς (dĭoíkēsĭs), through Latin dioecēsis.