sacerdotal
French, adjective/sa.sɛʁ.dɔ.tal/
sacerdotal is spelled S-A-C-E-R-D-O-T-A-L (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 59,168th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sacerdotal is a French adjective meaning “priestly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif au sacerdoce”.
What does sacerdotal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
priestly
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif au sacerdoce.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of sacerdotal
- sacerdotale feminine
- sacerdotaux masculine plural
- sacerdotales feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sacerdotal?
- /sa.sɛʁ.dɔ.tal/
- \sa.sɛʁ.dɔ.tal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sacerdotal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sacerdotal in French?
sacerdotal appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).