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Catechist is an English word with synonyms like teacher or instructor. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Catechist meaning

One who practices catechesis, i.e., catechizes catechumens; a teacher who instructs students in the doctrines of a particular Christian denomination typically in preparation for confirmation.

Synonyms of Catechist

teacher instructor

Related words

Other words often associated with Catechist or its synonyms:

educator pedagogue abstract abstraction

Using Catechist

  • The main meaning on this page is: One who practices catechesis, i.e., catechizes catechumens; a teacher who instructs students in the doctrines of a particular Christian denomination typically in preparation for confirmation.
  • Useful related words include: teacher, instructor.
  • In the example corpus, catechist often appears in combinations such as: as catechist.

Context around Catechist

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 14.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

new 1× provides 1×

Often after:

orientation 1× graduated 1× formation 1×

Sentence patterns with Catechist

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as a catechist 2× as catechist at his 1× became a catechist graduated from 1× formation provides catechist formation to 1× our new catechist orientation 1× shot the catechist and his 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after his baptism 1× as catechist at 1× the herdsmen shot 1× the office of 1× the reality is 1× the teenager became 1×

Common sentence endings:

as a catechist 2× aroused great interest 1× new catechist orientation 1× other unidentified woman 1× our catholic schools 1× seminary over university 1×

Words around Catechist

Just before it in the word index:

catechisms 6 catechism 64 catechins 5 catechetics 2 catechetical 11 catechesis 17

Just after it in the word index:

catechists 6 catechize 4 catechol 2 catecholamine 4 catecholaminergic 2 catecholamines 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Catechist

  • In this selection, "catechist" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 14.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, new, provides, orientation, graduated and formation stand out and add context to how "catechist" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as a catechist and as catechist at his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "catechist" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with catechist

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

After his baptism, he trained as a catechist. (8 words)

All this and more at our new catechist orientation! (9 words)

The herdsmen shot the Catechist and his wife and one other unidentified woman. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

The reality is that he was extremely busy with all his activities, his exhibits, his work as a catechist. (19 words)

As catechist at his college he read lectures on the Decalogue (published in 1630), which aroused great interest. (18 words)

The Office of Faith Formation provides catechist formation to over 1,500 teachers in our Catholic schools. (17 words)

Exclamation examples

All this and more at our new catechist orientation! (9 words)

Example sentences (7)

All this and more at our new catechist orientation!

The herdsmen shot the Catechist and his wife and one other unidentified woman.

The reality is that he was extremely busy with all his activities, his exhibits, his work as a catechist.

After his baptism, he trained as a catechist.

The teenager became a catechist, graduated from high school and opted for seminary over university.

The Office of Faith Formation provides catechist formation to over 1,500 teachers in our Catholic schools.

As catechist at his college he read lectures on the Decalogue (published in 1630), which aroused great interest.

Common combinations with catechist

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • as catechist 3×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "catechist" in a sentence?
An example: "All this and more at our new catechist orientation!" This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "catechist" from authentic English texts.
What does "catechist" mean?
Catechist means: One who practices catechesis, i.e., catechizes catechumens; a teacher who instructs students in the doctrines of a particular Christian denomination typically in preparation for confirmation.
What are synonyms of "catechist"?
Common synonyms of "catechist" include: teacher, instructor.
How many example sentences with "catechist" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "catechist", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.