Translation
king
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Word origin
From Latin rex, regis ('king'), from regere ('to rule'). It means 'king'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- rex
- English cognates
- regal, regent, rector
Grammar
Examples
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The king spoke to the country at an important ceremony.
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In the game, the king is the most important piece.
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The king of the jungle is known for his great strength.
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The Three Kings bring the gifts on the sixth of January.
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My son thinks he is the king of the house.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 10: rey, tonto, libre and 7 more words.