English edit

Etymology edit

The noun form was from French doctrinal; the adjective form was perhaps from Late Latin doctrīnālis, from doctrīna.

Pronunciation edit

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdɒktɹɪnəl/, /dɒkˈtɹaɪnəl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈdɑktɹɪnəl/, /dɑkˈtɹaɪnəl/
  • Rhymes: -aɪnəl

Adjective edit

doctrinal

  1. Of, relating to, involving, belonging to or concerning a doctrine.
  2. (obsolete) Didactic.
    • 1594–1597, Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, [], London: [] Will[iam] Stansby [for Matthew Lownes], published 1611, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
      The word of God serveth no otherwise than in the nature of a doctrinal instrument.

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Translations edit

Noun edit

doctrinal (plural doctrinals)

  1. A matter of doctrine, or system of doctrines.

Catalan edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

doctrinal m or f (masculine and feminine plural doctrinals)

  1. doctrinal

French edit

Etymology edit

From doctrine +‎ -al.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /dɔk.tʁi.nal/
  • (file)

Adjective edit

doctrinal (feminine doctrinale, masculine plural doctrinaux, feminine plural doctrinales)

  1. doctrinal

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Occitan edit

Adjective edit

doctrinal m (feminine singular doctrinala, masculine plural doctrinals, feminine plural doctrinalas)

  1. doctrinal

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French doctrinal.

Adjective edit

doctrinal m or n (feminine singular doctrinală, masculine plural doctrinali, feminine and neuter plural doctrinale)

  1. doctrinal

Declension edit

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /doɡtɾiˈnal/ [d̪oɣ̞.t̪ɾiˈnal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: doc‧tri‧nal

Adjective edit

doctrinal m or f (masculine and feminine plural doctrinales)

  1. doctrinal

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

doctrinal m (plural doctrinales)

  1. doctrinal

Further reading edit