Masculine
sacerdócio
Meaning
- (countable, masculine, uncountable) priesthood (the ministry of the priest)
- (countable, masculine, uncountable) priesthood (dignity and functions of the priest)
- (countable, masculine, uncountable) priesthood (the ecclesiastical career)
- (countable, masculine, uncountable) priesthood (the spiritual power represented by the priests)
- (countable, figuratively, masculine, uncountable) vocation (mission or profession that is taken very seriously given the dedication it demands)
Concepts
prêtriseFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sa.seʁˈdɔ.si.u/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sacerdocio, from Latin sacerdōtium.
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