ecclesiastical

BrE /ɪˈkliːʃɪəstɪkl/ AmE /ˌɛkliˈsiəstiːkl/

adjective en → es

1 RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS C1

relating to the Christian church or its officials and activities

eclesiástico, religioso

  • [T + obj]
  • [it is adj]

Collocations ecclesiastical court · ecclesiastical law

  • The decision was made by an ecclesiastical court.

    La decisión fue tomada por un tribunal eclesiástico.

2 CHURCH PROPERTY C1

relating to the property or buildings belonging to a church

propiedad de la iglesia, perteneciente a una iglesia

  • [T + obj]
  • [it is adj]

Collocations ecclesiastical property · ecclesiastical buildings

  • The church has sold some of its ecclesiastical property.

    La iglesia ha vendido parte de su propiedad eclesiástica.