papal
Having to do with the pope or the papacyHaving to do with the pope or the papacy.
» The Papal Nuncio is visiting our bishop.
Meaning
1 sensesHaving to do with the pope or the papacy.
päpstlich
па́пскийpápskij
proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
Examples
3 sentencesThe Papal Nuncio is visiting our bishop.
Everyone on the papal plane has been vaccinated against COVID-19.
deAlle im päpstlichen Flugzeug sind gegen die Coronaviruskrankheit geimpft. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Papal Audiences are held on Wednesdays if the Pope is in Rome.
dePäpstliche Audienzen finden mittwochs statt, wenn der Papst in Rom weilt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Middle English papal, from Old French papal and Medieval Latin pāpālis (“papal”).From Middle English papal, from Old French papal and Medieval Latin pāpālis (“papal”).
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Forms
more papal, most papal| Comparative | more papal Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most papal Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonyms- proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles:apostolicapostolicalpontifical
Word family
14 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form