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From Middle English papal, from Old French papal and Medieval Latin pāpālis (papal).

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpeɪpəl/
    • (file)
  • Rhymes: -eɪpəl

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papal (comparative more papal, superlative most papal)

  1. Having to do with the pope or the papacy.

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papal (epicene, plural papales)

  1. papal (related to the pope or papacy)

Catalan edit

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From papa +‎ -al.

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papal m or f (masculine and feminine plural papals)

  1. papal
    Synonyms: pontifical, pontifici

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papal (feminine papale, masculine plural papaux, feminine plural papales)

  1. papal

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  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: pa‧pal

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papal m or f (plural papais)

  1. papal (related to the pope or papacy)

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French papal. By surface analysis, papă +‎ -al.

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papal m or n (feminine singular papală, masculine plural papali, feminine and neuter plural papale)

  1. papal

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Medieval Latin papālis, from Ecclesiastical Latin papa.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /paˈpal/ [paˈpal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: pa‧pal

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papal m or f (masculine and feminine plural papales)

  1. papal

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papal (nominative plural papals)

  1. pope

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