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Meanings of
prelate
in English
Portuguese
prelado
Catalan
mitrat
Spanish
jerarca
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A senior clergyman and dignitary.
primate
hierarch
archpriest
high priest
Portuguese
prelado
Russian
прелатура
Portuguese
prelado
Catalan
prelat
Spanish
prelado
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High-ranking member of the clergy.
prelat
Related terms
position
catholic religious occupation
Russian
прелатура
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Russian
святитель
Catalan
prelat
Spanish
prelado
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Title in orthodox Christianity.
Related terms
eastern orthodox saint titles
Russian
святитель
Usage of
prelate
in English
1
The
prelate
turned to the old General of San Ambrogio with deference.
2
The
prelate
raised his head and met the eyes of the king.
3
The parties were no sooner in their places, than the
prelate
commenced.
4
There are four basic reasons why a
prelate
is made a cardinal.
5
The
prelate
shook his head, and the group gained again the ante-hall.
6
The example of the
prelate
was soon followed by popes and councils.
7
It may be that no modern
prelate
can escape such a fate.
8
His wandering gaze first encountered the sad, austere visage of the
prelate
.
9
A person may enter religion without the authority of a superior
prelate
.
10
Probably king,
prelate
and puritan, all found their own account in it.
11
The old
prelate
is not a man to play to the gallery.
12
Some people had thought that the
prelate
wished to become a deputy.
13
To the
prelate
a woman was an unknown quantity, and he frowned.
14
The
prelate
looked at him with a terrified air, but without obeying.
15
That forlorn little
prelate
was now poorer and more wretched than ever.
16
He was ever a turbulent
prelate
and held spite against our house.
Other examples for "prelate"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
prelate
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
say the prelate
good prelate
holy prelate
worthy prelate
great prelate
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Translations for
prelate
Portuguese
prelado
primaz
Catalan
mitrat
jerarca
prelat
cardenal
arxipreste
primat
Spanish
jerarca
sumo sacerdote
prelado
primado
arcipreste
prelatura
cardenal
Russian
прелатура
прелат
святитель
свт.
святители
Prelate
through the time
Prelate
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common