Ordensgeneral

derNoun

superior general (of a religious order)

English translations

  1. 01

    commander of an order

  2. 02

    order general

Word details

German meaning
Ein Ordensgeneral ist der höchste Repräsentant und Leiter eines Ordens, einer religiösen Gemeinschaft.
English meaning
An Order General is the highest representative and leader of a religious order or community.
Synonym
None
German example
Der Ordensgeneral besuchte die Niederlassung in Rom.
English example
The Order General visited the branch in Rome.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Ordensgeneral
Plural Form
die Ordensgenerale

Example sentences with “Ordensgeneral”

  1. Der Ordensgeneral besuchte das Kloster. (The superior general visited the monastery.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the role of an 'Ordensgeneral'?

The highest-ranking official in a religious order, responsible for its governance globally.