Difference between Transalpine and Ultramontane

What is the difference between Transalpine and Ultramontane?

Transalpine as an adjective is on the other side of the alps (with respect to rome, therefore the north side) while Ultramontane as an adjective is respecting the supremacy of the pope.

Transalpine

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: on the other side of the Alps (with respect to Rome, therefore the north side)

Ultramontane

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: respecting the supremacy of the Pope.from the other side of a mountain range; particularly the Alps.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Someone who acknowledges the supremacy of the Pope

We hope you now know whether to use Transalpine or Ultramontane in your sentence.

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