NOUN | object | Constance, Lake Constance, Bodensee | a lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side / side of the Swiss Alps |
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group | Constance, Council of Constance | the council in 1414-1418 that succeeded in ending the Great Schism in the Roman Catholic Church |
Sounds | kaa'nstahns | |
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Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... |
Meaning | A lake in southeastern Germany on the northern side / side of the Swiss Alps; forms part of the Rhine River. | |
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Synonyms | Lake Constance, Bodensee | |
Instance of | lake | A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land |
Part of | Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG | A republic in central Europe |
Spanish | Bodensee | |
Catalan | Llac de Constança |
Meaning | The council in 1414-1418 that succeeded in ending the Great Schism in the Roman Catholic Church. | |
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Synonym | Council of Constance | |
Broader | council | (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine |
Catalan | Concili de Constança, Constance |
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