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No. 3,000 in Portuguese

sínodo

A council or assembly of church officials to discuss and decide on ecclesiastical matters.

In a sentence

  • O sínodo foi convocado para discutir assuntos importantes da igreja.

    The synod was convened to discuss important matters of the church.

    Here, 'sínodo' refers to an assembly or council typically of clerical figures in religious contexts for discussing important matters.

  • Durante o sínodo, várias decisões foram tomadas pelos participantes.

    During the synod, several decisions were made by the participants.

    In this sentence, 'sínodo' is used to describe the event in which collective decisions are deliberated and concluded.

  • O papa anunciou o sínodo global para abordar temas de relevância mundial.

    The pope announced the global synod to address topics of worldwide relevance.

    Here, 'sínodo' is mentioned as an upcoming council to be held, demonstrating its role as a planned formal meeting addressing broader issues.

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