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prince consort

/ˈprɪns ˈkɒnsɔːt/ /ˈprɪns ˈkɑːnsɔːrt/

Meanings
noun

Prince consort

The husband of a queen regnant who is not himself a king in his own right.

Examples :

"Because Queen Eleanor inherited the throne from her mother, her husband, Arthur, was known as the prince consort, not king. "
Parce que la reine Eleanor a hérité du trône de sa mère, son mari, Arthur, était connu comme le prince consort, et non comme roi.
royal family government politics history

Related Words

Illustration throne

throne noun

[θɹəʊn] [θɹoʊn]

Trône

"He approached the throne reverently."

Il s'est approché du trône avec révérence.

Illustration regnant

regnant noun

/ˈɹɛɡnənt/

Souverain, dirigeant

"Although the country had an elected president, the old queen remained the true regnant in the hearts of many. "

Bien que le pays ait eu un président élu, la vieille reine est restée le véritable dirigeant dans le cœur de beaucoup.

Illustration because

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

Parce que, car

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

Je suis allé au parc parce qu'il faisait beau.

Illustration mother

mother noun

/ˈmʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈmʌðɚ/

Mère

"He had something of his mother in him."

Il tenait de sa mère.

Illustration husband

husband noun

/ˈhʌz.bənd/

Mari

"My husband is the primary breadwinner for our family. "

Mon mari est le principal soutien de famille.

Illustration right

right adjective

/ˈɹaɪt/

Droit, non courbé

"a right line"

une ligne droite

Illustration prince

prince noun

/pɹɪns/

Prince, souverain

"The prince gave a speech to the students about the importance of education. "

Le prince a prononcé un discours aux étudiants sur l'importance de l'éducation.

Illustration inherited

inherited verb

/ɪnˈhɛɹɪtɪd/

Hériter

"Your descendants will inherit the earth."

Vos descendants hériteront de la terre.

Illustration himself

himself pronoun

/hɪmˈsɛlf/

Lui-même

"He injured himself."

Il s'est blessé lui-même.

Illustration consort

consort noun

/ˈkɒnsɔːt/ /kənˈsɔːt/ /ˈkɑnsɔɹt/ /kənˈsɔɹt/

Époux, épouse

"Queen Elizabeth II ruled alone after the death of her consort, Prince Philip. "

La reine Elizabeth II a régné seule après la mort de son époux, le prince Philip.

Illustration queen

queen noun

/kwiːn/

Reine

"The queen of the school's debate team was known for her eloquent speeches. "

La reine de l'équipe de débat de l'école était connue pour ses discours éloquents.

Illustration known

known verb

/nəʊn/ /noʊn/

Savoir, connaître

"He knew something terrible was going to happen."

Il savait que quelque chose de terrible allait se passer.