Ultimately from Medieval Latin archdiocesis, variant of archidioecēsis, from archi- (“chief, main”) + Late Latin dioecēsis, q.v., equivalent to arch- + diocese.

Questions about archdiocese

What does archdiocese mean?: Archdiocese means a diocese administered by an archbishop.
What is archdiocese in Hindi?: Archdiocese in Hindi is आर्चडीओसीज. See Archdiocese meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is archdiocese?: Archdiocese is a noun.
How do you pronounce archdiocese?: Archdiocese is pronounced /ˌɑːtʃˈdaɪ.ə.sɪs/ (UK).
What is the plural of archdiocese?: The plural of archdiocese is archdioceses.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: archdiocese (page history and authors); archdiocese (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); archdiocese (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); archdiocese (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); archdiocese (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated: 2026-09-02

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