انگریزی

priest

gb/pɹˈist/ us/pɹˈist/
A2 انگریزی
~ 2600
معانی
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اسم A2 entity
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Religious official or leader

A person who works for a church or religion and leads services or performs special religious acts.

استعمال کا انداز: [a/an/the] priest
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'priest' with 'pastor' or 'minister'. While similar, these terms can refer to different roles depending on the religion or denomination.
ہم معنی الفاظ
minister (Often used in Protestant contexts; similar role but may differ by denomination.) | clergyman (A more formal or general term for a male member of the clergy.)
متضاد الفاظ
layperson (Someone who is not a member of the clergy.)
لفظی تراکیب
Catholic priest |ordained priest |parish priest |high priest |Anglican priest
موضوعات
religion |community |culture |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The priest delivered a moving sermon on forgiveness.
  • She spoke to the priest about arranging the wedding ceremony.
  • The local priest visits the school once a week.
  • After years of study, he was finally ordained as a priest.
  • The priest blessed the congregation at the end of the service.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The priest works in the church.
  • I saw the priest at the wedding.
  • The priest spoke to the people.
  • A priest can help with religious questions.
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IPA
GB/pɹˈist/
US/pɹˈist/
ہجا بندی اور زور
priest (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (priest)
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Noun
  • Base: priest
  • Plural: priests
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
priests noun
Core family
priestly adjective priesthood noun B2
Related words
priestess noun clergy noun B1 pastor noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
layperson noun
Advanced or less common
cleric noun
عبارات

high priest

1
/hˈaɪ pɹˈist/
fixed phrase

Most senior priest

The most important or powerful priest in a religion or temple.

مثالیں
  • The high priest led the ceremony during the festival.
  • In ancient Egypt, the high priest served both religious and political roles.

ordain as a priest

1
/ɔɹdˈeɪn ˈæz ə pɹˈist/
fixed phrase

Make someone a priest officially

To make someone a priest by having a special religious ceremony.

مثالیں
  • He was ordained as a priest after completing his theological studies.
  • The bishop will ordain her as a priest next month.

parish priest

1
/pˈɛɹɪʃ pɹˈist/
fixed phrase

Priest in charge of a parish

A priest who leads and cares for a parish community.

مثالیں
  • The parish priest visited the school to talk to students.
  • The parish priest organizes community events every month.
  • Our parish priest has been here for twenty years.
  • She asked her parish priest for advice on volunteering.

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