English–French

“archbishop” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/aʁʃəvɛk/

Example

L'archevêque a béni la foule devant la cathédrale.

The archbishop blessed the crowd in front of the cathedral.

Illustration for archevêque (archbishop)

How to say “archbishop” in French

“Archbishop” in French is archevêque.

A senior bishop coordinating several dioceses within one ecclesiastical province.

Full entry for archevêque: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with archevêque

L'archevêque a pris la parole lors de la cérémonie.

The archbishop spoke at the ceremony.

Tips for using archevêque

  • Archevêque is a masculine noun, and the usual article is l' before the vowel sound in l'archevêque.

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