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cathedral in Arabic

كَاتِدْرَائِيَّة kātidrāʔiyya

UK/kəˈθiːdɹəl/

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Early/kəˈtiːdrəl/

cathedral in Arabic: كَاتِدْرَائِيَّة (kātidrāʔiyya). In English, cathedral means relating to the office of a bishop or an archbishop.

Arabic words for cathedral

church serving as the office of the diocese's bishop and archdiocese's archbishop
كَاتِدْرَائِيَّة kātidrāʔiyya

English meaning of cathedral

  1. adjective Relating to the office of a bishop or an archbishop.
  2. noun The principal church serving as the office (and some as place of residence) of an archdiocese's/a diocese's archbishop/bishop which is symbolized by an episcopal throne known as the cathedra.
  3. noun A large or important church building.
  4. noun A large, impressive, lofty, and/or important building or place of some other kind.

Full definition of cathedral

cathedral in a sentence

  • The bishop presided over the ceremony from his seat in the cathedral.
  • a cathedral of commerce

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Questions about cathedral in Arabic

What is the meaning of cathedral in Arabic?
Cathedral in Arabic is كَاتِدْرَائِيَّة (kātidrāʔiyya).
ما معنى كلمة cathedral؟
Cathedral: كَاتِدْرَائِيَّة (kātidrāʔiyya).
What does cathedral mean in English?
Cathedral means relating to the office of a bishop or an archbishop.

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