Päpstin

German

Etymology

Papst +‎ -in

Pronunciation

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Noun

Päpstin f (genitive Päpstin, plural Päpstinnen, male Papst)

1. popess, pope (female)
2. expert, pundit (used in various compounds)

Synonyms

• Bischöfin von Rom (“(mythical or fictional) bishopess of Rome; Popess Joan / Pope Joan”)

Derived terms

• Benimm-Päpstin
• Gegenpäpstin, Gegen-Päpstin
• Kunstpäpstin
• Literaturpäpstin
• Musikpäpstin
• Päpstin Johanna
• Päpstinlegende, Päpstin-Legende
• Stilpäpstin, Stil-Päpstin

 

Further reading

• “Päpstin” in Duden online