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    Nuncio (en. Nuncio)

    /ˈnunθjo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Organization of the Catholic Church that acts as the Pope's ambassador.
    The apostolic nuncio visited the country to establish diplomatic relations.
    El nuncio apostólico visitó el país para establecer relaciones diplomáticas.
    Title given to papal representatives in various countries.
    The nuncio in Spain met with several political leaders.
    El nuncio en España se reunió con varios líderes políticos.
    Person who brings an important message.
    The nuncio brought news from the Vatican.
    El nuncio trajo noticias del Vaticano.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'nuntius', which means 'messenger'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    apostolic nuncio
    Representative of the Pope who has a diplomatic role.
    nuncio apostólico
    nuncio of peace
    Person who carries a message of reconciliation.
    nuncio de paz

    Related Words

    nunciature
    Office or residence of the nuncio.
    nunciatura
    nuntio
    Messenger, in general terms.
    nuntio

    Slang Meanings

    Person who brings bad news.
    I don't want you to be the nuncio who brings this message.
    No quiero que seas el nuncio que traiga este mensaje.
    Someone who intercedes or acts as an intermediary.
    He is the nuncio between the two groups.
    Él es el nuncio entre los dos grupos.