A papal ambassador or representative.
[Italian, from Latin nūntius, messenger.]
Dictionary:
nun·ci·o (nŭn'sē-ō', nʊn'-) ![]() |
[Italian, from Latin nūntius, messenger.]
| WordNet: nuncio |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
(Roman Catholic) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status
| Translations: Nuncio |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - nuntius, pavelig gesandt
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (θρησκ.) νούντσιος, λεγάτος
Português (Portuguese)
n. - núncio (m)
Русский (Russian)
папский нунций
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - nuntie, påvligt sändebud
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
罗马教廷大使
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 羅馬教廷大使
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) سفير البابا
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - שליח האפיפיור
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| nunciature | |
| nunciate | |
| Tuscano (family name) |
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