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Meaning of autocephaly | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

ˌɔːtəˈsɛfəli

Definitions

The condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Autokephalie

Ελληνικά αυτοκεφαλία

Español autocefalia

Suomi autokefalia

Français autocéphalie

Italiano autocefalia

日本語独立正教会

ქართული ავტოკეფალია

Latina autocephalia

Polski autokefalia

Română autocefalie

Русский автокефа́лия

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

autochanger autochaperone autochef autochemophoresis autochemotaxis autochorissexualism

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