pope
An honorary title of the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome as father and head of his…An honorary title of the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome as father and head of his church, a sovereign of the Vatican city state.
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Значение
значений: 17An honorary title of the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome as father and head of his church, a sovereign of the Vatican city state.
2007 May 5, Ted Koppel (guest), Wait, Wait... Don’t tell me!, National Public Radio I really did want to interview the pope. Any pope. I'm not particular.
the head of the Roman Catholic Church
An honorary title of the Roman Catholic bishop of Rome as father and head of his church, a sovereign of the Vatican city state.
(шире, ironic, часто)Any similarly absolute and 'infallible' authority.
(шире)Any similar head of a religion.
(нечастое)A theocrat, a priest-king, including (at first especially) over the imaginary land of Prester John or (now) in figurative and alliterative uses.
(Британия)An effigy of the pope traditionally burnt in Britain on Guy Fawkes' Day and (occasionally) at other times.
An honorary title of the Coptic bishop of Alexandria as father and head of his church.
An honorary title of the Orthodox bishop of Alexandria as father and head of his autocephalous church.
(Британия)The ruffe, a small Eurasian freshwater fish (Gymnocephalus cernua); others of its genus.
(Cornwall, Devon, Шотландия, Британия, региональное)The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica).
(США, региональное)The painted bunting (Passerina ciris).
(редкое)The red-cowled cardinal (Paroaria dominicana).
Garlic, when used in addition to the Holy Trinity of celery, bell peppers and onions.
Примеры
предложений: 120How is a new pope elected?
The pope appeared in his red robe.
deDer Papst trat in seinem roten Gewand auf.
Who will be the next pope?
Кто будет следующим Папой Римским?
deWer wird der nächste Papst?
A new pope has been elected.
Избран новый Папа Римский.
deEs wurde ein neuer Papst gewählt.
The cardinals have elected a new pope.
Кардиналы выбрали нового Папу.
deDie Kardinäle haben einen neuen Papst gewählt.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
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Происхождение
From Middle English pope, popa, from Old English pāpa, from Vulgar Latin papa (title for pFrom Middle English pope, popa, from Old English pāpa, from Vulgar Latin papa (title for priests and bishops, esp. and by 8th c. only the bishop of Rome), from early Byzantine Greek παπᾶς (papâs, title for priests and bishops, especially by 3rd c. the bishop of Alexandria), from late Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas, title for priests and bishops, in the sense of spiritual father), from πάππας (páppas, “papa, daddy”).
By analogy with bishop (“mulled and spiced wine”).
Of Onomatopoeic origin.
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Формы
мн. число: popesСинонимы
синонимов: 13- the head of the Roman Catholic Church:Catholic PopeRoman Catholic PopepontiffHoly FatherVicar of ChristBishop of Rome
- English poet and satirist (1688-1744):Alexander Pope