évêché

See also: Evêché and Évêché

French

Etymology

From évêque +‎ -é, or from Late Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin epīscopātus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.vɛ.ʃe/ ~ /e.ve.ʃe/
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Noun

évêché m (plural évêchés)

  1. (dated) bishopric
  2. (dated) bishop's palace
  3. (dated) cathedral town

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