konklawe

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin conclāve.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔŋˈkla.vɛ/

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• Rhymes: -avɛ
• Syllabification: kon‧kla‧we

Noun

konklawe n (indeclinable)

1. (Roman Catholicism) conclave (closed meeting in which the elector cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church choose a new pope)

   Hypernym: zgromadzenie

2. (Roman Catholicism) conclave (group of cardinals involved in a conclave)
3. (Roman Catholicism) conclave (enclosed part of the Vatican where the conclave is held)

Derived terms

nouns

• konklawista

Further reading

• konklawe in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• konklawe in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• konklawe in PWN's encyclopedia