autocephaly
autocephaly · autocephalies
автокефалія
автокефалия
Autokephalie
The condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no…The condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority.
/ˌɔːtəˈsɛfəli/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority.
Autokephalie
автокефа́лияavtokefálija
автокефаліяavtokefalija
Translations
7 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
the organisational independence of a church:
Русский
By meaning 1
the organisational independence of a church:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the organisational independence of a church:
Origin
From autocephalous + -y.From autocephalous + -y.
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Forms
plural: autocephalies| Singular | autocephaly |
|---|---|
| Plural | autocephalies |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedautocephalous
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable