pope

in Vietnamese Giáo hoàng

BrE /pəʊp/ AmE /poʊp/

noun en → vi

1 RELIGIOUS LEADER [countable] B1

Giáo hoàng

the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, considered by Catholics to be the successor of Saint Peter and the head of the worldwide church

  • the Pope

Collocations Pope Francis · papal visit

  • The Pope is visiting several countries this month.

    Giáo hoàng sẽ thăm một số quốc gia trong tháng này.

2 HISTORICAL FIGURE [countable] B2

Giáo hoàng cụ thể trong lịch sử

a specific pope who has held the position in history, often referred to by their name or number

  • Pope John Paul II

Collocations papal reign · papal decree

  • Pope Leo XIII was known for his social teachings.

    Giáo hoàng Lêô XIII nổi tiếng với các giáo huấn xã hội của mình.