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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPapst
Pronunciation / Transliteration: papst
"Der Papst besuchte die Stadt."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The Bishop of Rome and the spiritual leader of the worldwide Catholic Church.
"The Pope addressed the congregation during the Easter service." - 2
A person regarded as a father or leader in a particular field.
"He is considered the Pope of modern architecture."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Pope' originates from the Latin 'papa', which itself comes from the Greek 'pappas', meaning 'father'. The title has evolved over centuries, becoming associated with the Bishop of Rome and the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pope" is said worldwide
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Pape
Transliteration: pap
"Le Pape a prononcé un discours inspirant."
Papst
Transliteration: papst
"Der Papst besuchte die Stadt."
Papa
Transliteration: papa
"Il Papa ha incontrato i fedeli in piazza."
Papa
Transliteration: papa
"El Papa habló sobre la paz mundial."
Papa
Transliteration: papa
"O Papa visitou o Brasil."
पोप
Transliteration: pop
"पोप ने विश्व शांति पर बात की।"
教皇
Transliteration: jiàohuáng
"教皇在圣彼得广场发表讲话。"
교황
Transliteration: gyohwang
"교황이 평화에 대해 이야기했습니다."
教皇
Transliteration: kyōkō
"教皇は信者たちにメッセージを送りました。"
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