How to Pronounce Interdicts

To pronounce "interdicts", say INT-erd-icts — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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INT-erd-icts

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"interdicts" has 3 syllables: int-erd-icts.

What does interdicts mean?

noun

  1. A papal decree prohibiting the administration of the sacraments from a political entity under the power of a single person (e.g., a king or an oligarchy with similar powers). Extreme unction/Anointing of the Sick is excepted.
  2. An injunction.

verb

  1. To exclude (someone or somewhere) from participation in church services; to place under a religious interdict.
  2. To forbid (an action or thing) by formal or legal sanction.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "interdicts"?▾

"Interdicts" has 3 syllables: int · erd · icts.

What does "interdicts" mean?▾

Interdicts: A papal decree prohibiting the administration of the sacraments from a political entity under the power of a single person (e.g., a king or an oligarchy with similar powers). Extreme unction/Anointing of the Sick is excepted.

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