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vicar

/ˈvɪkə/

/ˈvɪkɚ/

Translations

vicarnoun

vicars

/ˈvɪkə/

/ˈvɪkɚ/

vicaireDans le contexte ecclésiastique.

The vicar led the congregation in prayer during the Sunday service.

Le vicaire a conduit l'assemblée dans la prière pendant le service du dimanche.

Additional translations

déléguéSens archaïque : personne agissant au nom d'un autre.

Synonyms

vicaradjective

/ˈvɪk.ə/

/ˈvɪk.ɚ/

Often used attributively to modify another noun, indicating relation to a vicar or his office.

vicarialEmployé pour exprimer une relation au vicaire ou à sa charge; terme soutenu.

The parish council discussed vicar salaries and housing.

Le conseil paroissial a discuté des salaires et du logement vicariaux.

vicarnoun

A representative or deputy of a bishop or a parish priest in the Christian Church.

The vicar led the congregation in prayer during the Sunday service.

A clergyman in charge of a parish in the Church of England.

The vicar was well-loved by the parishioners for his kindness and dedication.

Archaic. A person who acts in place of another; a deputy or substitute.

In the remote province the governor ruled as the emperor's vicar.

vicaradjective

Relating to or characteristic of a vicar or the office of a vicar (used attributively).

The parish council discussed vicar salaries and housing.