pontificate

🇺🇸 /pɑːnˈtɪfɪkeɪt/ 🇬🇧 /pɒnˈtɪfɪkeɪt/
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verb
R

to express opinions in a way that seems very certain and important

He likes to pontificate about politics at dinner parties.

彼はディナーパーティーで政治について語りたがることがあります。

noun
R

the position or time when someone is Pope

During his pontificate, he made significant reforms in the Church.

彼の教皇在任中に、教会で重要な改革を行いました。

translation

v. 独り言
n. 教皇の任期

語形変化

3rd Present pontificates
Progressive pontificating
Past pontificated
Plural pontificates
Perfect pontificated