Erzpriester

derNoun

archpriest

English translations

  1. 01

    chief priest

Word details

German meaning
Ein hoher Priester in der orthodoxen Kirche.
English meaning
archpriest
Synonym
Oberpriester
German example
Der Erzpriester leitete die Zeremonie.
English example
The archpriest led the ceremony.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Erzpriester
Plural Form
die Erzpriester

Example sentences with “Erzpriester”

  1. Der Erzpriester leitete die feierliche Messe. (The archpriest led the solemn mass.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the prefix 'Erz-'?

'Erz-' is an intensifier meaning 'arch-' or 'chief', often used in ecclesiastical or titled contexts.