Bishop

//ˈbɪʃəp//

Synonyms for "bishop" (63 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

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21 entries

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Synonyms

1 entries

Related terms

60 entries

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at location

5 entries

capable of

5 entries

derived

148 entries

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distinct from

2 entries

has context

10 entries

holonym

12 entries

is a

8 entries

part of

1 entries

receives action

1 entries

related to

148 entries

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used for

9 entries

Translations

278 translations across 125 languages.

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Abkhaz

1 entries
  • аҷҟәандар noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Afrikaans

2 entries
  • biskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • loper noun (chess piece)

Albanian

4 entries
  • fil noun (chess piece)
  • oficer noun (chess piece)
  • peshkop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • upeshk noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἐπίσκοπος noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Arabic

2 entries
  • أُسْقُف noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • فِيل noun (chess piece)

Armenian

2 entries
  • եպիսկոպոս noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • փիղ noun (chess piece)

Asturian

2 entries
  • alfil noun (chess piece)
  • obispu noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • fil noun (chess piece)
  • yepiskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • афіцэ́р noun (chess piece)
  • бі́скуп noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • епі́скап noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • слон noun (chess piece)

Bengali

2 entries
  • বিশপ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • হাতি noun (chess piece)

Bikol Central

1 entries
  • obispo noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Breton

2 entries
  • eskob noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • furlukin noun (chess piece)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • влади́ка noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • епи́скоп noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • офице́р noun (chess piece)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဆင် noun (chess piece)

Catalan

2 entries
  • alfil noun (chess piece)
  • bisbe noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • obispo noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • فیل noun (chess piece)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 主教 noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Chinese Cantonese

4 entries
  • 主教 noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • 主教 noun (chess piece)
  • noun (chess piece)
  • noun (chess piece)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 畢曉普 /毕晓普 name (surname and its quivalents)
  • 畢曉普 /毕晓普 name (given name)
  • 主教 noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • 主教 noun (chess piece)

Church Slavic

3 entries
  • бискоупъ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • владꙑка noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • єпискоупъ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲉⲡⲓⲥⲕⲟⲡⲟⲥ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Czech

2 entries
  • biskup noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • střelec noun (chess piece)

Dalmatian

1 entries
  • pascu noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Danish

3 entries
  • biskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • bisp noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • løber noun (chess piece)

Dutch

2 entries
  • bisschop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • loper noun (chess piece)

Esperanto

3 entries
  • episkopino noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • episkopo noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • kuriero noun (chess piece)

Estonian

2 entries
  • oda noun (chess piece)
  • piiskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Faroese

3 entries
  • biskupur noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • bispur noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • bispur noun (chess piece)

Finnish

2 entries
  • lähetti noun (chess piece)
  • piispa noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Franco-Provençal

1 entries
  • èvèque noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

French

3 entries
  • Lévesque name (surname and its quivalents)
  • fou noun (chess piece)
  • évêque noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Friulian

1 entries
  • vescul noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Galician

2 entries
  • alfil noun (chess piece)
  • bispo noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Georgian

2 entries
  • ეპისკოპოსი noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • კუ noun (chess piece)

German

3 entries
  • Bischof noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • Bischöfin noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • Läufer noun (chess piece)

Greek

2 entries
  • αξιωματικός noun (chess piece)
  • επίσκοπος noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • evèk noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • pīhopa noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • בִּישׁוֹף noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • רָץ noun (chess piece)

Hindi

4 entries
  • ऊँट noun (chess piece)
  • गज noun (chess piece)
  • धर्माध्यक्ष noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • फ़ील noun (chess piece)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • futár noun (chess piece)
  • futó noun (chess piece)
  • püspök noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • biskup noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • biskup noun (chess piece)

Ido

4 entries
  • episkopino noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • episkopo noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • episkopo noun (chess piece)
  • episkopulo noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • gajah noun (chess piece)
  • uskup noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Ingrian

2 entries
  • arhirei noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • jeppiskoppi noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Irish

2 entries
  • easpag noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • easpag noun (chess piece)

Italian

4 entries
  • alfiere noun (chess piece)
  • presule noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • vescova noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • vescovo noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Japanese

4 entries
  • ビショップ noun (chess piece)
  • 主教 noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • 司教 noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • 角行 noun (chess piece)

Javanese

1 entries
  • mantri noun (chess piece)

Kashubian

1 entries
  • biskùp noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • епископ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • піл noun (chess piece)

Khmer

2 entries
  • គោល noun (chess piece)
  • អេវ៉ែក noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Korean

2 entries
  • 비숍 noun (chess piece)
  • 주교 noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Kyrgyz

3 entries
  • епископ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • пил noun (chess piece)
  • слон noun (chess piece)

Lao

2 entries
  • ບີຊອປ noun (chess piece)
  • ໂຄນ noun (chess piece)

Latin

3 entries
  • alfinus noun (chess piece)
  • episcopa noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • episcopus noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Latvian

2 entries
  • bīskaps noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • laidnis noun (chess piece)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • rikis noun (chess piece)
  • vyskupas noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • biskup noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • бискуп noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • владика noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • епископ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • ловец noun (chess piece)

Malay

3 entries
  • biskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • gajah noun (chess piece)
  • uskup noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • മെത്രാൻ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Maltese

2 entries
  • isqof noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • isqof noun (chess piece)

Manx

1 entries
  • aspick noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Marathi

2 entries
  • उंट noun (chess piece)
  • बिशप noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Middle English

2 entries
  • awfyn noun (chess piece)
  • bischop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Middle Persian

1 entries
  • pyl (pīl) noun (chess piece)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • тэмээ noun (chess piece)
  • хүрээний тэргүүн noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Māori

2 entries
  • pīhopa noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • pīhopa noun (chess piece)

Navajo

1 entries
  • halneʼé noun (chess piece)

Nepali

1 entries
  • उँट noun (chess piece)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • isqof noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • metran noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Northern Sami

1 entries
  • bisma noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • løper noun (chess piece)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • biskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • bisp noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • biskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • bisp noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Occitan

2 entries
  • avesque noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • fòl noun (chess piece)

Ojibwe

3 entries
  • anama'e-ogimaa noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • gechi-makadewikonayed noun (chess piece)
  • gichi-mekadewikwanaye noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Old Armenian

1 entries
  • եպիսկոպոս noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Old English

1 entries
  • bisċop noun (chess piece)

Old Prussian

1 entries
  • bīskups noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Ossetian

1 entries
  • алчер noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • اسقف noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • فیل noun (chess piece)
  • پیل noun (chess piece)

Pashto

1 entries
  • اسقف noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Persian

3 entries
  • اسقف noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • سکوبا noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • فیل noun (chess piece)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Eltesta (Ältester m) noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Polish

3 entries
  • biskup noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • goniec noun (chess piece)
  • laufer noun (chess piece)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • bispo noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • bispo noun (chess piece)

Romanian

3 entries
  • episcop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • nebun noun (chess piece)
  • vlădică noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Romansch

4 entries
  • curider noun (chess piece)
  • currider noun (chess piece)
  • curridur noun (chess piece)
  • currier noun (chess piece)

Russian

3 entries
  • епи́скоп noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • офице́р noun (chess piece)
  • слон noun (chess piece)

Samoan

1 entries
  • 'epikopō noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Sardinian

1 entries
  • obíscu noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Saterland Frisian

1 entries
  • Biskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • easbaig noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • bȉskup noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • làufer noun (chess piece)
  • lóvac noun (chess piece)
  • tr̀kāč noun (chess piece)

Sicilian

3 entries
  • arfinu noun (chess piece)
  • viscu noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • vìscuvu noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Skolt Sami

1 entries
  • aa´rhel noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Slovak

2 entries
  • biskup noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • strelec noun (chess piece)

Slovene

3 entries
  • lôvec noun (chess piece)
  • tekáč noun (chess piece)
  • škòf noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Spanish

4 entries
  • Obispo name (surname and its quivalents)
  • alfil noun (chess piece)
  • arfil noun (chess piece)
  • obispo noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Swahili

3 entries
  • askofu noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • padre noun (chess piece)
  • sataranja noun (chess piece)

Swedish

2 entries
  • biskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • löpare noun (chess piece)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • alpil noun (chess piece)
  • arpil noun (chess piece)
  • obispo noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Tajik

3 entries
  • епископ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • усқуф noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • фил noun (chess piece)

Tamil

3 entries
  • அமைச்சர் noun (chess piece)
  • ஆயர் noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • மந்திரி noun (chess piece)

Tatar

3 entries
  • епископ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • фил noun (chess piece)
  • әскаф noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Telugu

1 entries
  • బిషప్ name (surname and its quivalents)

Thai

4 entries
  • บิชอป noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • บิชอป noun (chess piece)
  • มุขนายก noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • สังฆราช noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Tok Pisin

1 entries
  • bisop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Turkish

2 entries
  • fil noun (chess piece)
  • piskopos noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Turkmen

2 entries
  • pil noun (chess piece)
  • ýepiskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • офіце́р noun (chess piece)
  • слон noun (chess piece)
  • єпи́скоп noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Upper Sorbian

2 entries
  • biskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • biskup noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Urdu

3 entries
  • اسقف noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • بشپ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • فیل noun (chess piece)

Uyghur

3 entries
  • ئېپىسكوپ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • باش روھانىي noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • پىل noun (chess piece)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • fil noun (chess piece)
  • yepiskop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • giám mục noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • tượng noun (chess piece)
  • tịnh noun (chess piece)

Vilamovian

1 entries
  • bisküp noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Volapük

3 entries
  • bijop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • hibijop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • jibijop noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Waray-Waray

1 entries
  • obispo noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Welsh

1 entries
  • esgob noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Yiddish

3 entries
  • ביסקופּ noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • בישאָף noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)
  • לאַפֿער noun (chess piece)

Yup'ik

1 entries
  • allgiliyaq noun (church official, supervisor of priests and congregations)

Sample sentences

50 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The bishop felt pity for the immigrants who were abandoned, and gave them help.

Source: tatoeba (245502)

The bishop took pity on the desperate immigrants.

Source: tatoeba (266308)

I heard that a gay priest had been promoted to the rank of bishop, but it turned out to be a fabrication.

Source: tatoeba (401891)

The Papal Nuncio is visiting our bishop.

Source: tatoeba (2582573)

Showing 4 of 50 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.