papal

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

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

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papal (comparative more papal, superlative most papal)

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

• popess
• papacy
• pope

• appal, lappa

papal (epicene, plural papales)

1. papal (related to the pope or papacy)

papa +‎ -al

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /pəˈpal/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /paˈpal/

papal (masculine and feminine plural papals)

1. papal

• pontifical
• pontifici

• butlla papal

• “papal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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

1. papal

• “papal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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

papal m or f (plural papais)

1. papal (related to the pope or papacy)

From French papal.

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

1. papal

From Medieval Latin papālis, from Ecclesiastical Latin papa.

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

papal (plural papales)

1. papal

• bula papal

• “papal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

papal (nominative plural papals)

1. pope