noun🔗ShareSultanThe holder of a secular office, formally subordinate to, but de facto the power behind the throne of, the caliph."Even though the Caliph was officially in charge, everyone knew the sultan made the real decisions, controlling the army and the treasury. "Obwohl der Kalif offiziell zuständig war, wusste jeder, dass der Sultan die wirklichen Entscheidungen traf und die Armee und die Schatzkammer kontrollierte.politicsgovernmentroyalhistorynationstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSultanA hereditary ruler in various Muslim states (sultanate), varying from petty principalities (as in Indonesia and in Yemen), often vassal of a greater ruler, to independent realms, such as Oman, Brunei, or an empire such as the Turkish Ottoman Empire."The Sultan of Brunei, a hereditary ruler, recently announced new educational reforms for the country's schools. "Der Sultan von Brunei, ein erblicher Herrscher, kündigte kürzlich neue Bildungsreformen für die Schulen des Landes an.royalgovernmentpoliticshistorynationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEine Variante von Solitaire, gespielt mit zwei KartenspielenA variant of solitaire, played with two decks of cards."My brother enjoys playing the sultan card game during his free time. "Mein Bruder spielt in seiner Freizeit gerne das Kartenspiel Sultan.gameentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSultanhuhnA breed of chicken originating in Turkey, kept primarily in gardens for ornamental reasons. See: sultan (chicken)"My grandmother keeps a sultan chicken in her garden; it's a beautiful, ornamental bird. "Meine Großmutter hält ein Sultanhuhn in ihrem Garten; es ist ein wunderschönes Ziergeflügel.animalbirdnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
