cathedral

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /kəˈθiː.dɹəl/

Adjective

cathedral (not comparable)

1. Relating to the throne or the see of a bishop.

Related terms

• cathedratic

Translations

• French: cathédral

Noun

cathedral (plural cathedrals)

1. A big church building, central place for some area.
2. The principal church of an archbishop's/bishop's archdiocese/diocese which contains an episcopal throne.
3. A large buttressed structure built by certain termites.

Translations

• Russian: собо́р

Translations

• French: cathédrale
• German: Kathedrale, Dom
• Italian: cattedrale, duomo
• Portuguese: catedral
• Russian: собо́р
• Spanish: catedral

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