English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
the Roman Catholic Church
- Synonym of Catholic Church, the one led by the Roman Pope. [from 16th c.]
- Latin Church, the largest of the autonomous particular churches of the Catholic Church.
Synonyms
Translations
Catholic Church
- Afrikaans: Rooms-Katolieke Kerk
- Amharic: የሮማ ካቶሊክ ቤተ ክርስቲያን (yäroma katolik betä kərsətiyan)
- Arabic: اَلْكَنِيسَة اَلْرُومَانِيَّة اَلْكَاثُولِيكِيَّة f (al-kanīsa(t) al-rūmāniyya(t) al-kāṯūlīkiyya)
- Armenian: Հռոմի Կաթոլիկ եկեղեցի (Hṙomi Katʻolik ekeġecʻi)
- Azerbaijani: Roma-Katolik kilsəsi (az)
- Basque: Erromatar Eliza Katolikoa
- Belarusian: Рымска-Каталіцкая Царква f (Rymska-Katalickaja Carkva)
- Bengali: রোমান ক্যাথলিক গির্জা (rōman kêtholik girja)
- Breton: Iliz katolik roman f
- Bulgarian: Римска католическа църква f (Rimska katoličeska cǎrkva)
- Catalan: Església Catòlica Romana f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 羅馬公教 / 罗马公教 (zh) (Luómǎ Gōngjiào)
- Danish: romersk-katolske kirke c
- Dutch: Rooms-Katholieke Kerk f
- Estonian: Rooma-katoliku kirik
- Faroese: Rómversk-katólska kirkjan
- Finnish: roomalaiskatolinen kirkko
- French: Église catholique romaine (fr) f, Église catholique apostolique romaine (fr) f (formal)
- Galician: Igrexa católica romana f
- Georgian: რომის კათოლიკური ეკლესია (romis ḳatoliḳuri eḳlesia)
- German: Römisch-Katholische Kirche f (less common in German than in English)
- Greek: Ρωμαιοκαθολική Εκκλησία f (Romaiokatholikí Ekklisía)
- Hindi: कैथोलिक गिरजाघर m (kaitholik girjāghar)
- Hungarian: Római katolikus egyház
- Icelandic: Rómversk-kaþólska kirkjan f
- Indonesian: Gereja Katolik Roma
- Irish: Eaglais Chaitliceach Rómhánach f
- Italian: Chiesa cattolica romana f (less common in Italian than in English)
- Kazakh: Рим-католик шіркеуі (Rim-katolik şırkeuı)
- Korean: 로마 가톨릭교회 (roma gatollikgyohoe)
- Latin: Ecclesia Catholica Romana f
- Latvian: Romas Katoļu baznīca f
- Lithuanian: Romos Katalikų Bažnyčia f
- Macedonian: Римокатоличка црква f (Rimokatolička crkva)
- Malagasy: Eglizy Katolika Apostolika Romana
- Malay: Gereja Roman Katolik
- Malayalam: റോമൻ കത്തോലിക്കാ സഭ (ṟōmaṉ kattōlikkā sabha)
- Marathi: रोमन कॅथलिक चर्च m (roman kĕthlik carca)
- Nepali: रोमन क्याथोलिक चर्च (roman kyātholik carca)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: Den romersk-katolske kirke f
- Occitan: Glèisa Catolica Romana f
- Persian: کلیسای کاتولیک رومی (kelisâi kâtolik rumi)
- Portuguese: Igreja Católica Romana f
- Romanian: biserica romano-catolică f
- Romansh: Baselgia catolica romana f
- Russian: Ри́мско-католи́ческая це́рковь f (Rímsko-katolíčeskaja cérkovʹ)
- Scottish Gaelic: Eaglais an Ròimh f
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Римокатоличка црква f
- Latin: Rimokatolička Cȓkva f
- Slovene: Rimskokatoliška cerkev f, Rimokatoliška cerkev f
- Spanish: Iglesia católica romana f
- Swahili: Kanisa Katoliki la Roma
- Swedish: romersk-katolska kyrkan c
- Tagalog: Simbahang Katolika Romana
- Tamil: உரோமன் கத்தோலிக்க திருச்சபை (ta) (urōmaṉ kattōlikka tiruccapai)
- Telugu: రోమన్ కాథలిక్ చర్చి (rōman kāthalik carci)
- Thai: คริสตจักรโรมันคาทอลิก
- Turkish: Roma Katolik Kilisesi (tr)
- Ukrainian: Ри́мо-като́ли́цька церква f (Rýmo-katólýcʹka cerkva)
- Volapük: glüg romakatulik
- Welsh: Eglwys Gatholig Rufeinig f
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Further reading
- “Roman Catholic Church”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Roman Catholic Church”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
- “Roman Catholic Church”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “Roman Catholic Church”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- Catholic church on Wikipedia.Wikipedia