French Meaning of metropolitan
métropolitain
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Definitions and Meaning of metropolitan in English
metropolitan (n)
in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity
a person who lives in a metropolis
metropolitan (a)
relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
metropolitan (a.)
Of or pertaining to the capital or principal city of a country; as, metropolitan luxury.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, a metropolitan or the presiding bishop of a country or province, his office, or his dignity; as, metropolitan authority.
metropolitan (n.)
The superior or presiding bishop of a country or province.
An archbishop.
A bishop whose see is civil metropolis. His rank is intermediate between that of an archbishop and a patriarch.
FAQs About the word metropolitan
métropolitain
in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity, a person who li
cosmopolite,sophistiqué,Parisien,Cosmopolite,imperméable
plouc,provincial,péquenot,rustique,paysan
metropolis => métropole, metropole => métropole, metronymic => matronymique, metronomy => Métronome, metronome marking => Battement de métronome,
