papable

papable

(ˈpeɪpəbəl)
adj
(Roman Catholic Church) suitable for papacy
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What made his efforts come up short was his portrayal's lack of convincing gravitas-for a hopeless man who wanted to end his existence, he was too cool and 'papable.'
Elle touche celui-ci avec le reel et le papable. Peu importe le volume du recueil.
24 -- Vatican watchers are always speculating about the candidates that are 'papable' (likely to become the Pope).
Un ejemplo papable es la introduccion del modelo neoliberal a sociedades poco desarrolladas, con las consiguientes reformas normativas, economicas y politicas y la incidencia de la ola globalizadora.
Entre los "papables", los nombres son abundantes puesto que, en principio, podrian formar parte de ese grupo todos los electores, es decir, 115 cardenales en el conclave de 2005 aunque el apelativo de "papable" se otorgue a quien encabeza alguna tendencia o grupo mas o menos numeroso.
Edgar Allan 'EA' Guzman and Joross Gamboa are as 'papable' as can be, yet they have no qualms about portraying gay best friends in T-Rex Productions' coming big-screen comedy, 'Deadma Walking.' It is based on the screenplay that won second prize at the prestigious Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature in 2016.