sacerdoce

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin sacerdōtium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.sɛʁ.dɔs/
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Noun

sacerdoce m (plural sacerdoces)

  1. priesthood
    Near-synonym: prêtrise
  2. (figuratively) mission, great purpose, calling, vocation

Further reading

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