Church of England

English

Proper noun

the Church of England

1. The English branch of the Christian Church; (since the 16th century) specifically the established Protestant church in England which is the mother church of the Anglican Communion.

   Synonym: C of E

Derived terms

• Church-of-Englandism

Translations

established Christian church in England

• Afrikaans: Kerk van Engeland, Anglikaanse Kerk
• Albanian: Kisha Anglikane f
• Arabic: كَنِيسَة إِنْجِلْتِرَا f (kanīsa(t) ʔinjiltirā)
• Armenian: Անգլիայի եկեղեցի (Angliayi ekeġecʻi)
• Azerbaijani: Anqlikan kilsəsi
• Belarusian: Царква Англіі f (Carkva Anhlii)
• Bulgarian: Църква на Англия f (Cǎrkva na Anglija)
• Catalan: Església d'Anglaterra f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 英國國教會 / 英国国教会 (Yīngguó Guójiàohuì)

• Czech: anglikánská církev f
• Danish: Den Engelske kirke c
• Dutch: Anglicaanse kerk f
• Esperanto: Eklesio de Anglio
• Estonian: Inglismaa Kirik
• Finnish: Englannin kirkko
• French: Église d’Angleterre f
• Galician: Igrexa de Inglaterra f
• Georgian: ინგლისის ეკლესია (inglisis eḳlesia)
• German: Kirche von England f
• Greek: Εκκλησία της Αγγλίας f (Ekklisía tis Anglías)
• Hebrew: הכנסייה האנגליקנית f (he-knesia h-angliqonit)
• Hindi: इंग्लैंड का गिरिजाघर (iṅglaiṇḍ kā girijāghar)
• Hungarian: Anglikán egyház
• Icelandic: Enska biskupakirkjan f
• Indonesian: Gereja Inggris
• Irish: Eaglais Shasana f
• Italian: Chiesa d'Inghilterra f, Chiesa Anglicana f
• Japanese: イングランド国教会 (Ingurando Kokyōkai)
• Kannada: ಇಂಗ್ಲೆಂಡಿನ ಚರ್ಚು (iṅgleṇḍina carcu)
• Kazakh: Англия шіркеуі (Añliä şırkeuı)
• Korean: 잉글랜드 성공회 (inggeullaendeu seonggonghoe)
• Latin: Ecclesia Anglicana f
• Latvian: Anglijas Baznīca f
• Lithuanian: Anglijos Bažnyčia f
• Macedonian: Црква на Англија f (Crkva na Anglija)
• Malay: Mazhab Gereja England
• Malayalam: ചർച്ച് ഓഫ് ഇംഗ്ലണ്ട് (caṟccŭ ōph iṅglaṇṭŭ)
• Maltese: Knisja tal-Ingilterra f
• Marathi: चर्च ऑफ इंग्लंड (carca ŏph iṅglaṇḍa)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Den Engelske kirke f

  Nynorsk: Den Engelske kirkja f

• Persian: کلیسای انگلستان (kelisâ-i-engelestân)
• Polish: Kościół Anglii m
• Portuguese: Igreja da Inglaterra f, Igreja Anglicana f
• Romanian: Biserica Anglicană f
• Russian: Це́рковь А́нглии f (Cérkovʹ Ánglii)
• Scottish Gaelic: Eaglais Shasainn f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Цркве Енглеске f

  Roman: Crkve Engelske f

• Slovak: Anglikánska cirkev f
• Slovene: Anglikanska cerkev f
• Spanish: Iglesia de Inglaterra f
• Swedish: Engelska kyrkan c
• Tamil: இங்கிலாந்து திருச்சபை (iṅkilāntu tiruccapai)
• Thai: คริสตจักรแห่งอังกฤษ (krít-jàt-hɛ̀ng-angg-rít)
• Turkish: İngiltere Kilisesi
• Ukrainian: Англіка́нська церква f (Anhlikánsʹka cerkva)
• Urdu: کلیسائے انگلستان (kalīsāē inglistān)
• Vietnamese: Giáo hội Anh
• Welsh: Eglwys Loegr f

See also

• Anglican Church

References

• “Church of England, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021.
• “Church of England”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “Church of England”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “Church of England”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.