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pontificating

UK
/pɒnˈtɪfɪkeɪtɪŋ/
US
/pɑnˈtɪfɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

pontificateverb

pontificating

Gerundium

pontificated
Präteritum
pontificated
Partizip Perfekt
pontificating
Gerundium
UK
/pɒnˈtɪfɪkeɪt/
US
/pɑnˈtɪfɪˌkeɪt/
pontifierau sens figuré, pour parler de façon pompeuse et péremptoire
He tends to pontificate about politics at every family gathering.
Il a tendance à pontifier sur la politique à chaque réunion de famille.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
officierau sens religieux, en présidant une cérémonie
Synonyme
preach
sermonize
expound
harangue
lecture
dogmatize

Definitionen

pontificateverb
To express one's opinions in a way considered annoyingly pompous and dogmatic.
He tends to pontificate about politics at every family gathering.
To perform the official duties of a pontiff, especially when presiding over a religious service.
The bishop pontificated at the cathedral's Easter Mass.
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