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    Canónigos (en. Canons)

    ka'no.ni.ɣos

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Clerics who are members of a cathedral chapter.
    The canons meet weekly to discuss temple matters.
    Los canónigos se reúnen cada semana para discutir asuntos del templo.
    People who hold an honorary position in the church.
    The canon received honors for his long career in the parish.
    El canónigo recibió distinciones por su larga trayectoria en la parroquia.
    Ecclesiastical office of high hierarchy.
    The new canon was presented at a solemn ceremony.
    El nuevo canónigo fue presentado en una ceremonia solemne.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'canonici', which refers to those who follow the canon or rule.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    canons of the cathedral
    refers to the canons who serve in specific cathedrals.
    canónigos de la catedral
    chapter of canons
    assembly of canons that meet to make decisions.
    capítulo de canónigos

    Related Words

    chapter
    assembly or corporation of canons.
    cabildo
    cathedral
    main church of a diocese where the episcopal see is located.
    catedral
    deacon
    cleric of the lower order in the ecclesiastical hierarchy.
    diácono

    Slang Meanings

    It is used to refer to someone who is very involved in the church.
    That person is a canon of the community, always helping in the church.
    Esa persona es un canónigo de la comunidad, siempre ayuda en la iglesia.
    Term used to point to someone who strictly follows the rules.
    Don't be such a canon with us, sometimes we need to be flexible.
    No seas canónigo con nosotros, a veces hay que ser flexible.