noun🔗ShareJequeThe leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe."The sheik of the village announced a new school would open next year. "El jeque de la aldea anunció que una nueva escuela abriría el próximo año.personfamilycultureroyalsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJequeAn Islamic religious cleric; the leader of an Islamic religious order."The sheik gave a sermon at the mosque on Friday. "El jeque dio un sermón en la mezquita el viernes.religionpersontheologycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJeque(some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families."The sheik of the Al-Sabah family attended the opening ceremony of the new school. "El jeque de la familia Al-Sabah asistió a la ceremonia de inauguración de la nueva escuela.royaltitlefamilyculturepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmante, seductor(1920s) A romantic lover. (from the 1921 film The Sheik)"The Sheik was a popular figure in many of the romance novels she read. "El seductor era una figura popular en muchas de las novelas románticas que ella leía.cultureentertainmentliteraturehistorypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJequeAn Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing."During our visit to Dubai, we saw a sheik wearing a flowing white robe and a traditional headdress. "Durante nuestra visita a Dubái, vimos a un jeque con una túnica blanca y fluida y un tocado tradicional.culturepersonappearancetraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJequeAn honorific for specialists in spirituality."The sheik spoke about mindfulness and meditation techniques during the community meeting. "El jeque habló sobre la atención plena y las técnicas de meditación durante la reunión comunitaria.religionculturepersontitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
