monsignor
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монсеньор
Monsignore
An ecclesiastic title bestowed on some Roman Catholic clerics by the PopeAn ecclesiastic title bestowed on some Roman Catholic clerics by the Pope.
UK/mɒnˈsiː.njə/US/mɑnˈsiː.njɚ/
Meaning
1 sensesAn ecclesiastic title bestowed on some Roman Catholic clerics by the Pope.
Monsignore
монсеньо́рmonsenʹór
(Roman Catholic Church) an ecclesiastical title of honor bestowed on some priests
Translations
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By meaning 1
ecclesiastic title bestowed on some Roman Catholic clerics by the Pope:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
ecclesiastic title bestowed on some Roman Catholic clerics by the Pope:
Origin
From Italian monsignore, from signore under influence from Middle French monseigneur. DoubFrom Italian monsignore, from signore under influence from Middle French monseigneur. Doublet of monseigneur and monsieur.
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Forms
plural: monsignors / monsignori| Singular | monsignor |
|---|---|
| Plural | monsignors / monsignori |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedmonsignorial
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular