papabile

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian papabile.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəˈpɑːbɪleɪ/

Adjective

papabile (comparative more papabile, superlative most papabile)

1. Thought to be among those likely to be elected pope.

Translations

among those likely to be elected pope

• French: papable (fr)
• German: papabel (de)
• Italian: papabile (it)
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• Latin: papabilis
• Spanish: papable

Noun

papabile (plural papabiles or papabili)

1. A cardinal among those likely to be elected pope.

Translations

a papabile cardinal

• French: papable (fr) m
• Italian: papabile (it) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Spanish: papable

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Italian

Etymology

papa +‎ -abile

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paˈpa.bi.le/

Adjective

1. likely to be elected Pope

Noun

papabile m (plural papabili)

1. One of the cardinals thought likely to be elected Pope

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) papabile

1. nominative neuter singular of papabilis
2. accusative neuter singular of papabilis
3. vocative neuter singular of papabilis