Meaning

5 senses
  1. Universal; all-encompassing.

    umfassend, allumfassend, universal

  2. (usually)All-embracing.

  3. Of universal human interest or use.

  4. (obsolete)Common or prevalent; especially universally prevalent.

  5. (obsolete)Universally applicable.

More definitions
  • free from provincial prejudices or attachments
  • of or relating to or supporting Catholicism

Examples

187 sentences
  1. I went to a Catholic school.

    Я ходив до католицької школи.

    ruЯ ходил в католическую школу.

    deIch habe eine katholische Schule besucht.

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  2. I think our neighbors are Catholic.

    Мені здається, наші сусіди - католики.

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  3. Tom became a Catholic.

    Том став католиком.

    ruТом стал католиком.

    deTom wurde Katholik.

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  4. I became a Catholic.

    Я став католиком.

    ruЯ стал католиком.

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  5. I'm not Catholic.

    Я не католик.

    ruЯ не католик.

    deIch bin kein Katholik.

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Translations

3 languages
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Origin

From Old French catholique, from Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikó

From Old French catholique, from Latin catholicus, from Ancient Greek καθολικός (katholikós, “universal”), from κατά (katá, “according to”) + ὅλος (hólos, “whole”).

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