Engelsk ordbok



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Engelsk substantiv: king

1. king (om person) a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)male monarch, Rex


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkcrowned head, monarch, sovereign


Mere spesifikke uttrykkKing of England, King of France, King of Great Britain, King of the Germans


Eksempler på mere spesifikke uttrykkAhab, Akhenaten, Akhenaton, Alaric, Alfred, Alfred the Great, Amenhotep IV, Artaxerxes, Artaxerxes, Artaxerxes I, Artaxerxes II, Ashurbanipal, Assurbanipal, Asurbanipal, Athelstan, Attila, Attila the Hun, Bruce, Carl XVI Gustaf, Carl XVI Gustav, Clovis, Clovis I, Croesus, Cyrus II, Cyrus the Elder, Cyrus the Great, Darius I, Darius III, Darius the Great, David, Edmund I, Edmund II, Edmund Ironside, Edward the Elder, Edwin, Egbert, Ethelbert, Ethelred, Ethelred, Ethelred I, Ethelred II, Ethelred the Unready, Ezekias, Fahd, Fahd ibn Abdel Aziz al-Saud, Faisal, Faisal ibn Abdel Aziz al-Saud, Farouk I, Faruk I, Ferdinand, Ferdinand I, Ferdinand of Aragon, Ferdinand the Catholic, Ferdinand the Great, Ferdinand V, Frederick I, Frederick II, Frederick the Great, Frederick William I, Frederick William II, Frederick William III, Frederick William IV, Gaiseric, Genseric, Gilgamesh, Gordius, Gustavus, Gustavus, Gustavus, Gustavus, Gustavus, Gustavus, Gustavus Adolphus, Gustavus I, Gustavus II, Gustavus III, Gustavus IV, Gustavus V, Gustavus VI, Hammurabi, Hammurapi, Herod, Herod the Great, Hezekiah, Husain, Husayn, Hussein, ibn Talal Hussein, Ikhanaton, James, James IV, Jeroboam, Jeroboam I, Juan Carlos, Juan Carlos Victor Maria de Borbon y Borbon, Kamehameha I, Kamehameha the Great, King Ferdinand, King Hussein, Leonidas, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, Macbeth, Messiah, Mithridates, Mithridates the Great, Mithridates VI, Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar II, Nebuchadrezzar, Nebuchadrezzar II, Olaf II, Olav II, Pepin, Pepin III, Pepin the Short, Philip Augustus, Philip II, Philip II, Philip II, Philip II of Macedon, Philip II of Spain, Philip of Valois, Philip V, Philip VI, Ptolemy I, Ptolemy II, Pyrrhus, Rameses, Ramesses, Ramses, Robert I, Robert the Bruce, Saint Olaf, Saint Olav, Saul, Scourge of God, Scourge of the Gods, Sennacherib, Solomon, St. Olaf, St. Olav, Tarquin, Tarquin the Proud, Tarquinius, Tarquinius Superbus, Victor Emanuel II, Victor Emanuel III, Xerxes I, Xerxes the Great


Tilhører disse overordnede uttrykkeneroyal family, royal house, royal line, royalty


Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer)female monarch, queen regnant, queen

2. king (om person) a competitor who holds a preeminent position


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)queen, world-beater


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkchallenger, competition, competitor, contender, rival

3. king (om person) a very wealthy or powerful businessman


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningAn oil baron.


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)baron, big businessman, business leader, magnate, mogul, power, top executive, tycoon


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkbusinessman, man of affairs


Mere spesifikke uttrykkoil tycoon

4. king (om tilstand) preeminence in a particular category or group or field


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe lion is the king of beasts.


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkdistinction, eminence, note, preeminence

5. King (om person) United States woman tennis player (born in 1943)


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)Billie Jean King, Billie Jean Moffitt King


Eksempler på mindre spesifikke uttrykktennis player

6. King (om person) United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925)


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)B. B. King, Riley B King


Eksempler på mindre spesifikke uttrykkguitar player, guitarist, singer, vocaliser, vocalist, vocalizer

7. King (om person) United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968)


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Jr.


Eksempler på mindre spesifikke uttrykkcivil rights activist, civil rights leader, civil rights worker, clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend

8. king (om gjenstand) a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkchecker, chequer


Overordnet kategoricheckers, draughts

9. king (om gjenstand) one of the four playing cards in a deck bearing the picture of a king


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkcourt card, face card, picture card

10. king (om gjenstand) (chess) the weakest but the most important piece


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkchess piece, chessman


Overordnet kategorichess, chess game









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