queen — A female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth
Pronunciation (IPA): /kwiːn/
Korean meaning: 여왕, 왕비
Korean pronunciation: 퀸 (강세: 퀸)
Example Sentences
- My cat thinks she's the queen of the house and demands to be served tuna on a silver plate.
- The queen visited the local hospital to meet the staff.
- He's such a drama queen - he cried for an hour because his favorite pizza place was closed.
queen
NOUN//kwiːn//
A female ruler of an independent state, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth
The queen commands respect from her subjects in the throne room
The queen watches through her screen, all that must be seen!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'cwen'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '여성, 아내'를 의미했습니다. 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 파생되어 왕실의 여성 통치자를 가리키게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My cat thinks she's the queen of the house and demands to be served tuna on a silver plate.”
“The queen visited the local hospital to meet the staff.”
“He's such a drama queen - he cried for an hour because his favorite pizza place was closed.”
“She moved her queen to checkmate the opponent's king.”
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