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  1. pontificate:
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Detailed Translations for pontificate from English to French

pontificate:

pontificate [the ~] nomen

  1. the pontificate
    le pontificat

Translation Matrix for pontificate:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
pontificat pontificate
- papacy
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- hold forth; pontify

Related Words for "pontificate":

  • pontificates, pontification

Synonyms for "pontificate":


Related Definitions for "pontificate":

  1. the government of the Roman Catholic Church1
  2. talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner1
    • The new professor always pontificates1
  3. administer a pontifical office1

Wiktionary Translations for pontificate:

pontificate
noun
  1. state of a pontifex
verb
  1. preside as a bishop
  2. act like a pontiff
  3. speak in a patronizing, supercilious or pompous manner
pontificate
noun
  1. antiq|fr dignité de grand pontife.
verb
  1. rare|fr officier pontificalement.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
pontificate pontificat PontifikatAmt, Amtszeit und Würde eines Pontifex, heute insbesondere: Amt und Amtszeit der Papst