Erzpriester
German, noun[ˈʔɛɐ̯tsˌpʁiːstɐ]
Erzpriester is spelled E-R-Z-P-R-I-E-S-T-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 118,498th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Erzpriester is a German masculine noun meaning “archpriest” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “kirchlicher Amtsträger in der römisch-katholischen, altkatholischen und orthodoxen Kirche; seit dem 4.…”.
What does Erzpriester mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinearchpriest
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. kirchlicher Amtsträger in der römisch-katholischen, altkatholischen und orthodoxen Kirche; seit dem 4. Jahrhundert erwähnt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Erzpriester
- Erzpriesters genitive
- Erzpriestern dative definite plural
- Erzpriesterin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Erzpriester?
- [ˈʔɛɐ̯tsˌpʁiːstɐ]
- [ˈʔɛʁtsˌpʁiːstɐ]
- [ˈɛʁt͡sˌpʁiːstɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Erzpriester
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Erzpriester in German?
Erzpriester appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).