"televangelist" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tɛlɪˈvænd͡ʒəlɪst/ Forms: televangelists [plural]
Etymology: Blend of television + evangelist Etymology templates: {{blend|en|television|evangelist}} Blend of television + evangelist Head templates: {{en-noun}} televangelist (plural televangelists)
  1. A religious minister (often a Christian priest or minister) who devotes a large portion of his or her ministry to television broadcasts to a regular viewing audience. Categories (topical): Occupations, People, Religion, Television Synonyms: television evangelist, TV evangelist Related terms: radio evangelism, radio evangelist, televangelism, television evangelism, TV evangelism Translations (televangelist): televisioevankelista (Finnish), télévangéliste [feminine, masculine] (French), Fernsehprediger [masculine] (German), Fernsehpredigerin [feminine] (German), Fernsehevangelist [masculine] (German), Fernsehevangelistin [feminine] (German), TV-Evangelist [masculine] (German), TV-Evangelistin [feminine] (German), televíziós hittérítő (Hungarian), televíziós hitszónok (Hungarian), telepredicatore [masculine] (Italian), teleewangelista [masculine] (Polish), телепропове́дник (telepropovédnik) [masculine] (Russian), телеевангели́ст (telejevangelíst) [masculine] (Russian), tv-predikant [common-gender] (Swedish)

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