English–Spanish
“priestly” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/saθeɾðoˈtal/
Example
La ceremonia sacerdotal fue solemne.
The priestly ceremony was solemn.
How to say “priestly” in Spanish
“Priestly” in Spanish is sacerdotal.
A priest in full liturgical vestments performing a ritual at the altar.
Example sentences with sacerdotal
El obispo habló con tono sacerdotal y la audiencia guardó silencio.
The bishop spoke in a priestly tone and the audience fell silent.
Tips for using sacerdotal
- A formal adjective chiefly used in religious or academic Spanish, and speakers often use 'los sacerdotes' or 'el clero' instead in casual speech.