bishop

BrE /ˈbɪʃəp/ AmE /ˈbɪʃəp/

noun en → es

1 RELIGIOUS LEADER [singular] B1

a senior member of the Christian clergy who is in charge of a diocese and has authority over other clergymen

obispo, prelado

Collocations bishopric (diocesis de un obispo)

  • The bishop gave a sermon at the cathedral.

    El obispo pronunció un sermón en la catedral.

2 CHESS PIECE [singular] B2

a piece in chess that moves diagonally and captures by landing on the same square as an opponent's piece

alfil (en ajedrez)

Collocations bishop's move (movimiento del alfil)

  • The bishop can take the queen with a single move.

    El alfil puede capturar la reina con un solo movimiento.