clérical, le clérical, la cléricale
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
adjective
a. clerical
Durant le Moyen Âge, l'influence cléricale était forte en Europe.During the Middle Ages, clerical influence was strong in Europe.
a. clerical
Ce journal clérical défendait vivement les valeurs de l'Église.This clerical newspaper strongly defended the Church's values.
A masculine or feminine noun is a noun can be masculine or feminine depending on the gender of the person or animal it refers to (e.g., le footballeur, la footballeuse).
masculine or feminine noun
a. clericalist
Les cléricaux ont plaidé pour plus de pouvoir ecclésiastique.The clericalists argued for more ecclesiastical power.
b. clerical
En tant que cléricale dévouée, Marie aidait toujours à préparer la messe dominicale.As a devoted clerical, Marie always helped prepare Sunday Mass.
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