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louis xivKing of France from 1643 to 1715, known as the Sun King, famous for absolute monarchy and building the Palace of Versailles

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: King of France from 1643 to 1715, known as the Sun King, famous for absolute monarchy and building the Palace of Versailles

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈluːi ˌfɔːrˈtiːnθ/

Korean meaning: 1643년부터 1715년까지 프랑스 국왕, 태양왕으로 불리며 절대왕정과 베르사유 궁전 건설로 유명

Korean pronunciation: **루**이 포**틴**스

Example Sentences

  • Louis XIV said 'L'État, c'est moi' (I am the state), showing his absolute power.
  • If Louis XIV had Instagram, he would probably post daily selfies from different rooms of Versailles.
  • Louis XIV's court life was so extravagant that nobles competed to hold his shirt while he dressed.

louis xiv

NOUN

//ˈluːi ˌfɔːrˈtiːnθ//

King of France from 1643 to 1715, known as the Sun King, famous for absolute monarchy and building the Palace of Versailles

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💡 Concept

King of France from 1643 to 1715, known as the Sun King, famous for absolute monarchy and building the Palace of Versailles

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louis xiv rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Louis the Fourteenth claims his throne at fourteen!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈluːi ˌfɔːrˈtiːnθ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈluːi ˌfɔːˈtiːnθ/

🌳Etymology

RootLouis
Suffix-XIV

Origin

루이(Louis)는 게르만족의 이름 'Chlodovech'에서 유래되어 '유명한 전사'를 의미하고, XIV는 로마 숫자 14를 나타냅니다. 그는 72년간 통치하여 유럽 역사상 가장 긴 재위 기간을 기록했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

fourteenthteenth
fourteenth
teenth

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📝Examples

Louis XIV said 'L'État, c'est moi' (I am the state), showing his absolute power.

😄 Fun example

If Louis XIV had Instagram, he would probably post daily selfies from different rooms of Versailles.

😄 Fun example

Louis XIV's court life was so extravagant that nobles competed to hold his shirt while he dressed.

The reign of Louis XIV marked the height of French cultural influence in Europe.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

Sun KingLe Roi-SoleilGreat Monarch

Antonyms

constitutional monarchdemocratic leader

Related

Versaillesabsolute monarchyBourbon dynastyFrench Revolutiondivine right