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sovereigns

/ˈsɒv.ɹɪnz/ /ˈsɑv(ə)ɹɪnz/

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noun

Souverain, monarque

A monarch; the ruler of a country.

Examples :

"The historical records detailed the complex relationships between the different sovereigns of Europe during the 18th century. "

Les archives historiques détaillaient les relations complexes entre les différents souverains d'Europe au XVIIIe siècle.

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noun

Souverain

One who is not a subject to a ruler or nation.

Examples :

"The native tribes of the Amazon live as sovereigns, largely independent from the laws and control of any nation-state. "

Les tribus indigènes d'Amazonie vivent en tant que souverains, largement indépendantes des lois et du contrôle de tout État-nation.

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noun

Souverain (pièce d'or)

A gold coin of the United Kingdom, with a nominal value of one pound sterling but in practice used as a bullion coin.

Examples :

"The collector carefully polished the sovereigns in his display case, appreciating their weight and historical value as gold bullion. "

Le collectionneur a soigneusement poli les souverains dans sa vitrine, appréciant leur poids et leur valeur historique en tant que lingots d'or.

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noun

Souverain

A very large champagne bottle with the capacity of about 25 liters, equivalent to 33⅓ standard bottles.

Examples :

"The party had several sovereigns, allowing enough champagne for everyone to have a glass or two. "

La fête avait plusieurs souverains, permettant à chacun de boire une ou deux coupes de champagne.

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Monarques, papillons du genre Basilarchia

Any butterfly of the tribe Nymphalini, or genus Basilarchia, as the ursula and the viceroy.

Examples :

"The butterfly collector carefully pinned the sovereigns, noting the subtle differences in their wing patterns. "

Le collectionneur de papillons a épinglé avec soin les monarques, notant les subtiles différences dans les motifs de leurs ailes.

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Une grosse bague voyante

A large, garish ring; a sovereign ring.

Examples :

"His grandfather proudly displayed his collection of sovereigns, each ring bigger and bolder than the last, a testament to his years of success. "

Son grand-père exhibait fièrement sa collection de grosses bagues voyantes, chaque bague étant plus grande et plus audacieuse que la précédente, un témoignage de ses années de succès.

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