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king [kɪŋ]1 noun∎ King Henry the Eighth le roi Henri VIII;∎ the King of Spain/Belgium le roi d'Espagne/des Belges;∎ the Three Kings les trois Mages, les Rois mages;∎ figurative the king of (the) beasts le roi des animaux;∎ figurative the fast-food king le roi ou le magnat de la restauration rapide;∎ to live like a king vivre en grand seigneur;∎ familiar I'm the king of the castle! (in children's games) c'est moi le plus fort!;∎ to pay a king's ransom (for sth) payer une fortune ou un prix fou (pour qch)∎ the king of hearts le roi de cœur∎ Bible (the book of) Kings (le livre des) Rois►► Law King's Bench = en Angleterre et au Pays de Galles, l'une des trois divisions de la High Court, ≃ tribunal m de grande instance;Law King's Bench Division ≃ cour f d'assises (en Grande-Bretagne et au Canada);Zoology King Charles spaniel king-charles m inv, épagneul m du roi Charles;Zoology king cobra cobra m royal, hamadryade f;King's Counsel avocat(e) m,f de la Couronne (en Grande-Bretagne), French Canadian conseil m du roi;British the King's English le bon anglais;old-fashioned Medicine King's evil (scrofula) écrouelles fpl;British the King's highway la voie publique;King James Bible, King James Version = version anglaise de la Bible publiée en 1611, "autorisée" par le roi Jacques 1er d'Angleterre;Ornithology king penguin manchot m royal;the King's Road = rue chic de Londres, très à la mode dans les années 60;king scallop grosse coquille f Saint-Jacques;Zoology king snake serpent-roi m;Ornithology king vulture condor m papa -
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queen [kwi:n]1 noun(a) (sovereign, king's wife) reine f;∎ the Queen of Spain/Belgium la reine d'Espagne/de Belgique;∎ Queen Elizabeth II la reine Élisabeth II;∎ she was queen to Charles II elle fut la reine ou l'épouse de Charles II;∎ British the Queen's Christmas message = discours télévisé et radiodiffusé de la reine le jour de Noël(b) (woman, place, thing considered best) reine f;∎ the queen of the blues la reine du blues;∎ the rose is the queen of flowers la rose est la reine des fleurs∎ he played his queen of clubs il joua sa dame de trèfle(d) (of bees, ants) reine f∎ to queen a pawn aller à dame∎ to queen it prendre des airs de (grande) marquise;∎ she thinks she can queen it over us! elle s'imagine qu'elle est supérieure à nous!□►► Queen Anne = style d'architecture et de mobilier du XVIIIème siècle caractérisé par des lignes sobres;Botany Queen Anne's lace carotte f sauvage;Entomology queen bee reine f des abeilles;Law Queen's Bench (Division) = en Angleterre et au pays de Galles, l'une des trois divisions de la "High Court", ≃ tribunal m de grande instance;queen consort reine f (épouse du roi);Queen's Counsel avocat(e) m,f de la Couronne (en Grande-Bretagne);Queen Elizabeth Islands les îles fpl de la Reine-Élisabeth;Queen's English = l'anglais britannique correct;∎ she speaks the Queen's English elle s'exprime dans un anglais très soigné;British the Queen's highway la voie publique;Queen Mother reine f mère;Architecture queen post clef f pendante latérale;Cookery queen of puddings = dessert à base de mie de pain, d'œufs, de confiture et de lait, garni de meringue;queen regent reine f régente;British Queen's Regulations règlement m militaire;queen scallop vanneau m (mollusque);Queen's Speech (in UK) = allocution prononcée par la reine (mais préparée par le gouvernement) lors de la rentrée parlementaire et dans laquelle elle définit les grands axes de la politique gouvernementale
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