NOUN
derBischof/ˈbɪʃɔf/bishop
Bischof is a German noun that means bishop. It is pronounced /ˈbɪʃɔf/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Bischöfe".
Definitions
1.high-ranking clergyman in some Christian churches who oversees a diocese or district(religion)
a.spiritual leader in a Christian church; superior to priests
Die Bischöfe versammelten sich zur Synode.—The bishops gathered for the synod.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Bischof | die Bischöfe |
| Genitive | des Bischofs | der Bischöfe |
| Dative | dem Bischof | den Bischöfen |
| Accusative | den Bischof | die Bischöfe |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Bischof" mean in English?
- "Bischof" means bishop. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Bischof"?
- "Bischof" is pronounced /ˈbɪʃɔf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Bischof" der, die, or das?
- "Bischof" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Bischof"?
- The plural of "Bischof" is "Bischöfe".
- What part of speech is "Bischof"?
- "Bischof" is a noun in German.
