The meaning of Pontiff

Pontiff – definition

noun
The pope.
Usage examples:
The pope's first visit to poland as pontiff

教皇, 罗马教宗

Paus, Hogepriester, Opperpriester

Pontife, Souverain

Papst, Pontifex

बिशप, पोप, पुजारी, पादरी, प्रधान पुरोहित

Pontefice, Papa

제사장, 유태의 제사장

Понтифик, Первосвященник, Епископ, Папа римский

Pontífice

Word origin

late 17th century (denoting an early Christian bishop): from French pontife, from Latin pontifex (see pontifex).

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noun
The pope.
Usage examples:
The pope's first visit to poland as pontiff

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