enthrone — to ceremonially place someone on a throne; to install in a position of power or authority
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to ceremonially place someone on a throne; to install in a position of power or authority
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈθroʊn/
Korean meaning: 왕좌에 앉히다, 즉위시키다, 권력의 자리에 앉히다
Korean pronunciation: 인**쓰**론
Example Sentences
- After years of political chaos, the parliament finally enthroned the rightful heir.
- The gaming community decided to enthrone the pizza delivery guy as their unofficial king after he brought free pizza during the tournament.
- She was enthroned as CEO in a boardroom ceremony that felt more royal than corporate.
enthrone
VERB//ɪnˈθroʊn//
to ceremonially place someone on a throne; to install in a position of power or authority
to ceremonially place someone on a throne; to install in a position of power or authority
Enthrone yourself upon a throne you can call your own!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
14세기경 고대 프랑스어에서 유래되었으며, 'en-(위에)' + 'throne(왕좌)'가 결합되어 '왕좌 위에 올려놓다'는 의미가 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“After years of political chaos, the parliament finally enthroned the rightful heir.”
“The gaming community decided to enthrone the pizza delivery guy as their unofficial king after he brought free pizza during the tournament.”
“She was enthroned as CEO in a boardroom ceremony that felt more royal than corporate.”
“My cat seems to have enthroned himself on my laptop keyboard and refuses to move.”
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