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/ʁwa.jom/

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Translation

kingdom, realm

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Word origin

From Old French reialme, from Latin regalis ('royal'), from rex ('king'). English 'realm' was borrowed from the same Old French word.

Origin
Latin
Root
regalis
English cognates
realm, regal, royal

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralroyaumes

Examples

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The kingdom has been at war for ten years.

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These two kingdoms have signed a peace treaty.

gouverner .

He dreams of ruling this kingdom one day.

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The queen divided her kingdom between her sons.

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The old kingdoms of the region have vanished.

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This word is taught in chapter 24, lesson 3: royaume, bagarre, pêche and 6 more words.