bishop
/ˈbɪʃəp/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
Simple Meaning
un sacerdote cristiano de alto rango que dirige un grupo de iglesias, o una pieza en el juego de ajedrez.
When to Use
💬Daily Conversation📝Exam Vocabulary📰News & Media
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“El obispo dio un discurso en la catedral ayer.”
“Moví mi alfil para proteger al rey en el ajedrez.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory.