Catholic

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'catholic', 'Catholic': /ˈkæθəlɪk/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkæθəlɪk, ˈkæθlɪk/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kath′ə lik, kath′lik)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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Catholic n (follower of Catholicism)católico nm
 The Catholics in this area are an important group of voters.
 Los católicos son un grupo importante de votantes en este área.
Catholic adj (of the Roman Catholic church)católico/a adj
 Where's the nearest Catholic church?
 ¿Dónde queda la iglesia católica más cercana?
Catholic adj (of Roman Catholic faith)católico/a adj
 One of our local Catholic priests is Asian.
 Uno de nuestros sacerdotes católicos es asiático.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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catholic adj (broad, wide-ranging) (gustos, intereses, opiniones)variado/a adj
  amplio/a adj
  liberal adj mf
 You could see from the wide variety of artworks on his walls that Stephen had catholic tastes.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
Catholic | catholic
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anti-Catholic adj (hostile to Catholics)anticatólico adj
 The child abuse scandals have led to many anti-Catholic protests.
Catholic Church,
the Church n		 (religion: Roman Catholicism)Iglesia Católica n propio f
 The Pope is the head of the Catholic Church.
 Members of the Catholic Church live on every continent.
 El Papa es la cabeza de la Iglesia Católica.
Catholic mass n (church service)misa nf
 The family went to Catholic mass every Sunday to worship.
  misa católica nf + adj
Catholic school n (educational establishment)escuela católica nf + adj
 His mother sent him to Catholic school as she was a devout Catholic.
 Su madre lo envió a una escuela católica porque era una católica devota.
  colegio católico nm + adj
Note: Alternativa: fam. colegio de monjas, colegio de curas.
Roman Catholic adj (of the Roman Catholic Church)católico apostólico romano loc adj
 The Hail Mary is a Roman Catholic prayer.
 El avemaría es un rezo católico apostólico romano.
Roman Catholic n (member of Roman Catholic Church)católico romano, católica romana loc nm, loc nf
 Roman Catholics look to the Pope for spiritual guidance.
  católico, católica nm, nf
Roman Catholic Church n (Christian denomination)Iglesia Católica n propio f
 The Pope is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
 El Papa es el líder de la Iglesia Católica.
  Iglesia Católica Romana n propio f
 El Papa es el líder de la Iglesia Católica Romana.
  Iglesia Católica Apostólica Romana n propio f
 El Papa es el líder de la Iglesia Católica Apostólica Romana.
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'Catholic' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
aggiornamento - Angelus - Apostolic See - basilica - Benedictine - biretta - blessed - breviary - canon - cardinal - Catholicism - chasuble - Church - cincture - collegiality - Counter-Reformation - curia - Franciscan - friary - Gregorian chant - Hail Mary - High Mass - interdict - Jansenism - Jesuit - John Paul - left-footed - magisterium - monsignor - morning prayer - novena - Order of Friars Minor - padre - papist - piscina - Pope - popish - prayer card - presbytery - Protestant - purgatory - RC - red hat - Roman Catholic - romanize - rosary - seven sacraments - Sister of Mercy - sodality
Spanish:
católico - papista - apostólico - doctrina social - Iglesia - más papista que el Papa


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