der Kirchenrechtler
Translation
canon lawyer, canonist
Examples
Der Kirchenrechtler hielt einen Vortrag.
The canon lawyer gave a lecture.
Sie ist eine anerkannte Kirchenrechtlerin.
She is a renowned (female) canon lawyer.
Grammar Patterns
to work as ((a profession)) He works as a canon lawyer. (Er arbeitet als Kirchenrechtler.)
Similar Words
Theologe (theologian), Jurist (jurist)
Etymology
Derived from 'Kirchenrecht' (canon law) with the suffix '-ler', which denotes a person associated with something.
Memory Tips
A 'Kirchenrechtler' is a person (-ler) who deals with 'Kirchenrecht' (canon law).