congregant

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹɪ.ɡənt/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹɪ.ɡənt/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˈkɔŋ.ɡɹɪ.ɡənt/

Noun

congregant (plural congregants)

1. A member of a congregation.
   • 2016, Yaa Gyasi, Homegoing, Penguin Books (2017), page 123:

     The wedding was at Timmyʼs fatherʼs church, and all the female congregants had cooked a meal fit to feed a king.

   • 2023 March 8, Mark Leibovich, “Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Last Act”, in The Atlantic‎^[1]:

     Did he have any regrets about signing “I’ll be back”? Some social-media congregants had criticized the message as “tacky” and “flippant,” among other things.

Translations

Congregation member

• Catalan: congregant (ca) m or f
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: seurakunnan jäsen, seurakuntalainen (fi)
• German: Gemeindemitglied (de) n
• Polish: parafianin (pl) m, parafianka (pl) f
• Portuguese: congregante m or f
• Russian: прихожа́нин (ru) m (prixožánin)
• Spanish: congregante m or f
• Swedish: församlingsmedlem (sv) c

Catalan

Verb

congregant

1. gerund of congregar

Latin

Verb

congregant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of congregō