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Meaning of catholicos | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
kəˈθɒlɪkəs

Definitions

A high-ranking bishop or patriarch in certain Eastern Christian traditions.

Equivalents

العربية جَاثليق
Deutsch Katholikos
Español católicos
Suomi katolikos
Français catholicos
Հայերեն կաթողիկոս
Bahasa Indonesia katolikos
Italiano catholicos
日本語 カトリコス
ქართული კათოლიკოსი
한국어 가톨리코스
Latina catholicus
Nederlands katholikos
Polski katolikos
Português catholicos catholicos católico
Русский католико́с

Examples

“Kavad had quickly ordered that a new Catholicos should be chosen for the Church, ending a hiatus of twenty years in which Shah Khusrau had prevented the office being filled.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

catholicosate Catholics Catholization catholysis catholyte cathomycin

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