Portuguese Meaning of metropolitan

metropolitano

Other Portuguese words related to metropolitano

Definitions and Meaning of metropolitan in English

Wordnet

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

Wordnet

metropolitan (a)

relating to or characteristic of a metropolis

Webster

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.

Webster

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

metropolitano

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

cosmopolita,sofisticado,Citadino,Cosmopolita,impermeável

caipira,provincial,caipira,rústico,caipira

metropolis => metrópole, metropole => metrópole, metronymic => matrónimico, metronomy => Metrónomo, metronome marking => Batida do metrônomo,