Ingles

clergyman

gb/klˈɚd͡ʒimən/ us/klˈɚd͡ʒimən/
B1 Ingles
~ 4800
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan B1 entity
1

A male Christian minister

A man who works as a leader in a Christian church and performs religious duties.

Padron ng paggamit: [a/an] clergyman
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'clergyman' with 'priest'; however, 'clergyman' is more general and can refer to ministers from different Christian traditions.
Mga kasingkahulugan
priest (Often used specifically for Catholic, Orthodox, or Anglican clergy; may not apply to all denominations.) | minister (Gender-neutral term for a person who leads church services and performs pastoral duties.)
Mga kasalungat
layperson (Someone who is not a member of the clergy.)
Mga kolokasyon
ordained clergyman |senior clergyman |parish clergyman |visiting clergyman
Mga tema
religion |Christianity |church |relationships |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The clergyman delivered a heartfelt sermon on forgiveness.
  • A local clergyman visited the hospital to pray with patients.
  • Many villagers turned to the clergyman for guidance during difficult times.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The clergyman spoke to the people in the church.
  • A clergyman helped the family after the funeral.
  • The clergyman wears special clothes during the service.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
clergyman
IPA
GB/klˈɚd͡ʒimən/
US/klˈɚd͡ʒimən/
Mga pantig at diin
cler - gy - man (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (cler)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: clergyman
  • Plural: clergymen
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
clergymen noun
Core family
clergy noun B1 cleric noun clerical adjective B2
Related words
clergywoman noun clergyperson noun
Advanced or less common
anticlerical adjective
Mga ekspresyon

man of the cloth

1
/mˈæn əv ðə klˈɔθ/
idiom

Male Christian minister

A man who works as a leader in a Christian church.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Several men of the cloth attended the community event.
  • The young man decided to become a man of the cloth after years of study.

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