noun🔗ShareSeñor feudal, conde palatinoA feudal lord (a count palatine or Pfalzgraf) or a bishop possessing palatine powers."The powerful palatine, responsible for maintaining order and administering justice within his territory, oversaw the village court. "El poderoso conde palatino, responsable de mantener el orden y administrar la justicia dentro de su territorio, supervisó el tribunal de la aldea.royalgovernmenthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePalatino, alto funcionario de palacioA palace official, especially in an imperial palace; the chief minister."The emperor trusted his palatine completely, relying on him to manage the palace affairs and deliver important messages. "El emperador confiaba completamente en su palatino, confiando en él para administrar los asuntos del palacio y entregar mensajes importantes.royalgovernmentpoliticshistoryjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCondado palatinoA county palatine, a palatinate.""In medieval England, the king granted some lords palatine, giving them almost royal authority within their counties." "En la Inglaterra medieval, el rey concedió a algunos señores condados palatinos, dándoles casi autoridad real dentro de sus condados.politicsgovernmenthistoryroyalstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareResidente de un palatinadoA resident of a palatinate."> Because he grew up in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany, he is a Palatine. "Debido a que creció en la región de Renania-Palatinado de Alemania, es un residente de un palatinado.personplacehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGuardia palatina, pretorianos(in plural) The Roman soldiers of the imperial palace; praetorians."The palatines guarded the emperor against any threats, inside the palace walls. "Los pretorianos protegían al emperador contra cualquier amenaza, dentro de los muros del palacio.militaryhistorygovernmentwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCapa de hombrosA type of shoulder cape for women."She wore a fur palatine to keep her shoulders warm during the outdoor wedding. "Llevaba una capa de hombros de piel para mantener los hombros calientes durante la boda al aire libre.wearstyleitemappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharepalatino(chiefly as postmodifier) Designating a territory in England (and, later, other countries) whose lord had specific royal privileges, or designating a modern administrative area corresponding to such a territory."The Duke of Lancaster held palatine authority over Lancashire, meaning he had special royal powers within that county. "El duque de Lancaster tenía autoridad palatina sobre Lancashire, lo que significaba que tenía poderes reales especiales dentro de ese condado.royalgovernmenthistorypoliticsareanationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharepalatino(chiefly as postmodifier) Designating a ruler or feudal lord with direct powers held from the sovereign."The Count, a palatine lord, governed the region directly under the king's authority, collecting taxes and administering justice. "El Conde, un señor palatino, gobernaba la región directamente bajo la autoridad del rey, recaudando impuestos y administrando justicia.royalgovernmentpoliticshistorystateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePalatinoPertaining to the Elector Palatine or the German Palatinate or its people."The museum featured a collection of Palatine artifacts from the 17th century. "El museo exhibió una colección de artefactos palatinos del siglo XVII.historynationstatepoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePalatino, perteneciente a un palacioPertaining to a palace, particularly for the Eastern and Western Roman emperors; palatial."The hotel's palatine suites, with their high ceilings and opulent decor, reminded visitors of a royal palace. "Las suites palatinas del hotel, con sus techos altos y su decoración opulenta, recordaban a los visitantes un palacio real.royalarchitecturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePalatinoOne of a pair of bones behind the palate"The orthodontist explained that Sarah's palatine bones were not aligned properly, contributing to her crooked teeth. "El ortodoncista explicó que los huesos palatinos de Sarah no estaban alineados correctamente, lo que contribuía a sus dientes torcidos.anatomybodyorganphysiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePalatinoOf or relating to the palate or to a palatine bone"The doctor explained that the child's cleft palate affected the palatine area, requiring surgery to repair the bone structure. "El médico explicó que el paladar hendido del niño afectaba el área palatina, requiriendo cirugía para reparar la estructura ósea.anatomyorganphysiologymedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading