papable
English
Adjective
papable (comparative more papable, superlative most papable)
- Alternative form of papabile.
Noun
papable (plural papables)
- Alternative form of papabile.
French
Etymology
From Italian papabile. By surface analysis, pape + -able.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.pabl/
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Noun
papable m (plural papables)
- a papabile
Adjective
papable (plural papables)
Further reading
- “papable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian papabile.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈpable/ [paˈpa.β̞le]
- Rhymes: -able
- Syllabification: pa‧pa‧ble
Noun
papable m (plural papables)
Adjective
papable m or f (masculine and feminine plural papables)
Further reading
- “papable”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024