tegenpaus

Dutch

Etymology

From tegen (“against, anti”) +‎ paus (“pope”), probably a calque. Compare Latin antipāpa.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈteː.ɣən.pɑu̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: te‧gen‧paus

Noun

tegenpaus m (plural tegenpausen, diminutive tegenpausje n)

  1. (chiefly historical) antipope
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