NOUN

Erzbischof/ˈɛʁt͡sˌbɪʃɔf/archbishop

Erzbischof is a German noun that means archbishop. It is pronounced /ˈɛʁt͡sˌbɪʃɔf/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Erzbischöfe".

Definitions

1.high-ranking bishop, especially leader of an archdiocese in Christian churches(religion, christianity)

a.the senior bishop responsible for an ecclesiastical province or archdiocese

Der Erzbischof von Köln hielt die Predigt im Kölner Dom.The Archbishop of Cologne gave the sermon in Cologne Cathedral.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Erzbischofdie Erzbischöfe
Genitivedes Erzbischofsder Erzbischöfe
Dativedem Erzbischofden Erzbischöfen
Accusativeden Erzbischofdie Erzbischöfe

Frequently asked questions

What does "Erzbischof" mean in English?
"Erzbischof" means archbishop. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Erzbischof"?
"Erzbischof" is pronounced /ˈɛʁt͡sˌbɪʃɔf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Erzbischof" der, die, or das?
"Erzbischof" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Erzbischof"?
The plural of "Erzbischof" is "Erzbischöfe".
What part of speech is "Erzbischof"?
"Erzbischof" is a noun in German.

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