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primate

/ˈpɹaɪmeɪt/

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noun

Primate

A mammal of the order Primates, including simians and prosimians.

Examples :

"Primates range from lemurs to gorillas."

Los primates van desde los lémures hasta los gorilas.

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Primate, simio, antropoide

A simian anthropoid; an ape, human or monkey.

Examples :

"My zoology class learned about primates, including monkeys and apes. "

Mi clase de zoología aprendió sobre los primates, incluidos los monos y los simios.

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noun

Primado

In the Catholic Church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription.

Examples :

"Archbishop Miller holds the title of Primate of Canada, a position recognizing his seniority among the Catholic bishops in the country. "

El arzobispo Miller ostenta el título de Primado de Canadá, un cargo que reconoce su antigüedad entre los obispos católicos del país.

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Primado, jerarca

In the Orthodox Church, the presiding bishop of an ecclesiastical jurisdiction or region. Usually, the expression primate refers to the first hierarch of an autocephalous or autonomous Orthodox church. Less often, it is used to refer to the ruling bishop of an archdiocese or diocese.

Examples :

"In the Orthodox Church of Greece, the Archbishop of Athens is the primate. "

En la Iglesia Ortodoxa Griega, el arzobispo de Atenas es el primado.

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Primado, arzobispo

In the Anglican Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of an ecclesiastic province.

Examples :

"The primate of the Anglican Church in Canada led the national prayer service. "

El primado de la Iglesia Anglicana en Canadá dirigió el servicio de oración nacional.

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