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Konzil
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German
Etymology
From de gmh concili, gmh concilje (13th c.), from de la concilium.
Pronunciation
de /kɔnˈt͡siːl/
de De-Konzil.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de iːl 2
Noun
n,s,ien:e
de Christianity church council, synod congress of bishops called to decide bindingly on important issues
de das Erste Nicänische Konzil the First Council of Nicaea
Usage notes
Although de Synode was formerly a synonym, this is no longer the case in contemporary German; see there for more.
Declension
n,s,ien:e
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