habemus papam

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Etymology

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From Latin habēmus (“we have”) + papam (“a pope”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /həˈbiːməs ˈpæpæm/, /həˈbeɪməs ˈpæpæm/

Noun

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habemus papam (uncountable)

  1. A short, formulaic speech in Latin that announces the identity of a newly elected pope.
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