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pontificate in Japanese

pontificate in Japanese is 司教の職, 説教 — pontificate means the status or term of office of a pontiff or pontifex.

pontificate in Japanese

司教の職
noun
The status or term of office of a pontiff or pontifex.
説教
verb
Pronounced: sekkyō
(intransitive) To act like a pontiff; to express one's position or opinions dogmatically and pompously as if they were absolutely correct.

What does "pontificate" mean?

  1. noun The status or term of office of a pontiff or pontifex.
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What is "pontificate" in Japanese?

"pontificate" in Japanese is 司教の職, 説教. pontificate means: The status or term of office of a pontiff or pontifex.

Are there other ways to say "pontificate" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "pontificate": 司教の職, 説教.

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