episcoop

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • episkoop (superseded)

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌeː.piˈskoːp/
  • Hyphenation: epi‧scoop
  • Rhymes: -oːp

Noun

episcoop m (plural episcopen)

  1. episcope (epidiascope that projects images of opaque objects)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin episcopus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίσκοπος (epískopos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌeː.pɪsˈkoːp/
  • Hyphenation: epis‧coop
  • Rhymes: -oːp

Noun

episcoop m (plural episcopen)

  1. (Christianity, rare) bishop
    Synonym: bisschop
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