catechesis
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catechesis
- /ˌkætəˈkiːsɪs/
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Learned borrowing from Latin catēchēsis, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek κατήχησις (katḗkhēsis), from κατηχέω (katēkhéō, “sound through, instruct orally, catechise”).
noun catecheses
- Religious instruction given orally to catechumens.
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noun religious instruction
| Español | catequesis |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 教理講授 /教理讲授 jiàolǐ jiǎngshòu |
| Kiswahili | katekesi |
| Português | catequese |
| Français | catéchèse |
| Deutsch | Katechese |
| Română | cateheză |
| Русский | катехи́зис katɛxízis |
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title = {catechesis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/catechesis},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}