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manse

/mɑːns/

/mæns/

Translations

mansenoun

manses

/mɑːns/

/mæns/

presbytèreRésidence d’un ministre du culte chrétien, surtout dans l’usage écossais.

The congregation gathered at the manse for the annual church meeting.

La congrégation s’est réunie au presbytère pour l’assemblée annuelle de l’église.

Additional translations

maison du pasteurTraduction explicative, plus transparente en contexte protestant.

Synonyms

manseadjective

/mɑːns/

/mæns/

Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to or characteristic of a manse.

presbytéralRare ; s’emploie pour ce qui est relatif au presbytère ou à la résidence du ministre.

The manse kitchen was always filled with the smell of baking bread.

La cuisine presbytérale était toujours emplie de l’odeur du pain qui cuisait.

mansenoun

A large and imposing residence, especially one that is the official residence of a clergyman.

The new minister moved into the manse located next to the church.

A house provided for a minister of certain Christian churches, especially in Scotland.

The congregation gathered at the manse for the annual church meeting.

manseadjective

Relating to, characteristic of, or situated in a manse (the residence of a minister).

The manse kitchen was always filled with the smell of baking bread.