priesthood in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for priesthood in the English»French Dictionary

priesthood [Brit ˈpriːsthʊd, Am ˈpristˌhʊd] N

priesthood (calling)

prêtrise f

priesthood (clergy)

clergé m

to enter the priesthood

entrer dans les ordres

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to be inducted into the priesthood

être admis à la prêtrise

Translations for priesthood in the French»English Dictionary

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prêtrise

priesthood

sacerdoce

priesthood

30 ans de sacerdoce

30 years in the priesthood

quitter l'habit

to leave the priesthood

vocation sacerdotale

vocation for the priesthood

priesthood in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for priesthood in the English»French Dictionary

priesthood N no pl (position, office)

priesthood

sacerdoce m

to enter the priesthood

entrer dans les ordres

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to enter the priesthood

entrer dans les ordres

Translations for priesthood in the French»English Dictionary

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sacerdoce

priesthood

priesthood Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to enter the priesthood

entrer dans les ordres

to enter the priesthood

entrer dans les ordres

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English

All of his siblings either entered a religious order or the priesthood.

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He left his business, to study for the priesthood.

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Although the priesthood was an annual office, its holders would have held great influence thereafter.

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At the time, this did not require rebaptism or reordination, as each group accepted the priesthood and sacraments of the other.

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Destined for the priesthood, he chose a life of adventure.

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He left the priesthood in 1919 and married, operating a grist mill for a time.

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Her training for the priesthood included periods working in a hospital and a prison.

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It drives off other kragen in return for offerings of food organized by an entrenched quasi-religious priesthood built up over generations.

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He graduated with a doctorate of theology with distinction in 1825, and was ordained to the priesthood the following year.

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The decision applied to all degrees of priesthood.

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