Meaning of Bishopric | Babel Free
ˈbɪʃəpɹɪkDefinitions
Equivalents
العربية
الأسقفيّة
Català
bisbat
Čeština
biskupství
Ελληνικά
επισκοπεία
Español
obispado
Magyar
püspökség
Bahasa Indonesia
keuskupan
Íslenska
biskupsdæmi
Italiano
vescovato
Latviešu
bīskapija
Bahasa Melayu
keuskupan
Русский
епархия
Slovenščina
škofija
Svenska
biskopsdöme
Türkçe
piskoposluk
Українська
єпархія
Examples
“Later that year, he was appointed to the bishopric of Lindesmeere.”
“Iohn Fiſher Biſhop of Rocheſter, when the King [Henry VII of England] would have tranſlated him from that poore Biſhopricke to a better, he refuſed, saying: He would not forſake his poore little olde wife, with whom he had ſo long lived.”
“Wiltshire actually comes from Wiltonshire, for Wilton was once a county town, royal residence and bishopric - a place of significance.”
“Near-synonyms: episcopacy, episcopate, monepiscopacy”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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