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kwi:n1) (a woman who rules a country, who inherits her position by right of birth: the Queen of England; Queen Elizabeth II.) reina2) (the wife of a king: The king and his queen were both present.) reina3) (a woman who is in some way important, excellent or special: a beauty queen; a movie queen.) reina4) (a playing-card with a picture of a queen on it: I have two aces and a queen.) dama5) (an important chess-piece: a bishop, a king and a queen.) reina6) (the egg-laying female of certain kinds of insect (especially bees, ants and wasps).) reina7) ((slang) a homosexual man who assumes the female role.) marica•- queenly- queen mother
queen n reinatr[kwiːn]1 reina2 (cards, chess) dama, reina; (chess) reina3 slang loca, maricona1 (pawn) coronar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto queen it pavonearsequeen bee abeja reinaQueen Mother reina madrequeen ['kwi:n] n: reina fn.• caballo en los naipes s.m.• dama s.f.• dama en el ajedrez s.f.• reina s.f.v.• coronar en el ajedrez v.kwiːn1)a) ( monarch) reina fb) ( Zool) reina f2) (in chess, cards) reina f[kwiːn]1. N2) (Zool) (also: queen bee) abeja f reina; (=ant) hormiga f reina3) ** marica ** m pej2.VT (Chess) [+ pawn] coronar- queen it3.VI (Chess) ser coronado4.CPDQueen's Bench N — (Brit) departamento del Tribunal Supremo de Justicia
Queen's speech N — (Brit) discurso m de la reina
queen mother N — reina f madre
Queen's Counsel N — (Brit) abogado mf (de categoría superior)
See:see cultural note QC/KC in QCQUEEN'S/KING'S SPEECH En el Reino Unido, el Queen's o King's speech es el discurso que el monarca dirige cada año a las dos cámaras del Estado en la apertura del nuevo curso parlamentario. El discurso se retransmite por radio y televisión y es preparado por el gobierno, ya que en él se indican las directrices del programa de gobierno para el curso que comienza, así como la nueva legislación que se introducirá ese año. Para seguir con la tradición, en este discurso el monarca sigue refiriéndose al gobierno como my government.
* * *[kwiːn]1)a) ( monarch) reina fb) ( Zool) reina f2) (in chess, cards) reina f -
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kiŋ1) (a male ruler of a nation, who inherits his position by right of birth: He became king when his father died; King Charles III.) rey2) (the playing-card with the picture of a king: I have two cards - the ten of spades and the king of diamonds.) rey3) (the most important piece in chess.) rey•- kingdom- kingly
- kingliness
- kingfisher
- king-sized
- king-size
king n reytr[kɪŋ]1 rey nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe king and queen los reyes nombre masculino pluralthe Three Kings los Reyes nombre masculino plural Magosking ['kɪŋ] n: rey mn.• rey s.m.kɪŋa) ( ruler) rey mb) (in cards, chess) rey m; ( in checkers) dama f[kɪŋ]1. N1) (lit, fig) rey mI'm the king of the castle! — child language ¡soy el rey!, ¡soy el amo y señor!
- live like a king2) (Chess, Cards) rey m ; (Draughts) dama f2.CPDking cobra N — cobra f real
king penguin N — pingüino m real
King's Bench N — (Brit) (Jur) departamento m del Tribunal Supremo
King's Counsel N — (Brit) (Jur) abogado mf (de categoría superior)
See:see cultural note QC/KC in QC* * *[kɪŋ]a) ( ruler) rey mb) (in cards, chess) rey m; ( in checkers) dama f
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