DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
pontificate
/pɑn'tɪfə,keɪt/ · pɑntɪfəkeɪt
Pontificate has 4 syllables: pon · tif · i · cate.
pon
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tif
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i
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cate
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noun. The government of the Roman Catholic Church.
verb. Administer a pontifical office.
verb. Talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner.
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