French translation of ecclesial is 
ecclésiale

Meaning of "ecclesial" in English

The word "ecclesial" is an adjective pertaining to anything related to the church or its activities, doctrines, or governance. It is often used in contexts involving church events, ecclesiastical authorities, or theological discussions. The term reflects the church's institutional or community aspects, emphasizing the organization, administration, or framework within which religious activities are conducted.

Meaning of "ecclésiale" in French

In French, "ecclésiale" carries a similar meaning to its English counterpart, denoting associations with the church, its structures, and its religious functions or decisions. The term is used within the context of discussions about religious institutions, highlighting the elements related to ecclesiastical or clerical matters. It underlines the church's institutional dimension within Francophone religious dialogue.

Pronunciation of "ecclesial" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ɪˈkliːzɪəl/

Pronunciation Variations: There are slight variations in pronunciation based on regional accents. In American English, the pronunciation is more likely to stress the second syllable, while British English may have a softer "s" sound.

Pronunciation of "ecclésiale" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ɛ.kle.zjal/

Pronunciation Variations: Variations in pronunciation can be subtle among French regional accents, but the standard phonetics remain consistent in educational or formal settings.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The ecclesial community gathered to discuss new initiatives.
   (La communauté ecclésiale s'est réunie pour discuter de nouvelles initiatives.)

2. Their focus was on the ecclesial outreach programs.
   (Leur attention était portée sur les programmes d'extension ecclésiale.)

3. She wrote a paper on ecclesial movements in modern society.
   (Elle a rédigé un article sur les mouvements ecclésiaux dans la société moderne.)

4. The ecclesial council voted on the new policy.
   (Le conseil ecclésial a voté la nouvelle politique.)

5. There was an ecclesial synod held last month.
   (Un synode ecclésial a eu lieu le mois dernier.)

6. Ecclesial authority is a significant aspect of their doctrine.
   (L'autorité ecclésiale est un aspect important de leur doctrine.)

7. Volunteers are an integral part of the ecclesial mission.
   (Les bénévoles font partie intégrante de la mission ecclésiale.)

8. They explored the history of the ecclesial architecture.
   (Ils ont exploré l'histoire de l'architecture ecclésiale.)

9. The parish is known for its strong ecclesial leadership.
   (La paroisse est connue pour sa forte direction ecclésiale.)

10. There are many resources available for ecclesial education.
    (Il existe de nombreuses ressources disponibles pour l'éducation ecclésiale.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "ecclesial" in English

Synonyms: church-related, clerical, pastoral, ministerial, canonical, spiritual, parochial, holy, sacred, ecclesiastical.

Antonyms: secular, non-religious, worldly, temporal, profane, lay, earthly, unspiritual, laic, unsanctified.

Similar Words: religious, congregational, diocesan, denominational, liturgical, ritualistic, holy, divine, ministerial, sacramental.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "ecclésiale" in French

Synonyms: religieuse, cléricale, pastorale, ministérielle, canonique, sacrée, spirituelle, paroissiale, ecclésiastique, pieuse.

Antonyms: séculière, profane, temporelle, mondaine, laïque, non religieuse, terrestre, impie, désacralisée, -.

Similar Words: religieuse, congrégationnelle, diocésaine, confessionnelle, liturgique, rituelle, sainte, divine, pastorale, sacramentelle.

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