英语词汇“potentate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	potentate
释义	Trends of potentate View usage for: potentate (poʊtənteɪt) Word forms: plural potentates countable noun A potentate is a ruler who has complete power over their people. [formal] Synonyms: ruler, king, prince, emperor More Synonyms of potentate potentate in British English (ˈpəʊtənˌteɪt) noun a person who possesses great power or authority, esp a ruler or monarch Word origin C14: from Late Latin potentātus ruler, from Latin: rule, command, from potens powerful, from posse to be able potentate in American English (ˈpoʊtənˌteɪt) noun a person having great power; ruler; monarch Word origin ME potentat < LL potentatus < LL(Ec), power, rule < L potens: see potent Examples of 'potentate' in a sentence potentate As far as he was concerned she was a visiting potentate; he was afraid of making a mistake. Clive Barker GALILEE (2001) As they looked around the café and almost immediately caught his eye, Alberg felt like some kind of potentate. Wright, L R SLEEP WHILE I SING (2001) As a Frigo's regular and, more important, the daughter of a former liquor board inspector, Tess enjoyed a potentate 's privileges. Laura Lippman IN A STRANGE CITY (2001) (noun) in the sense of ruler Definition a ruler or monarch a rich Eastern potentate Synonyms ruler He was an indecisive ruler. king In 1154, Henry II became king of England. prince the prince and other royal guests emperor the coronation of a new emperor monarch She will never stand down as monarch and we fully support her. sovereign the first British sovereign to set foot on Spanish soil mogul an international media mogul overlord Additional synonyms in the sense of emperor Definition a man who rules an empire the coronation of a new emperor Synonyms ruler, king, monarch, sovereign, lord, shah, kaiser, tsar, potentate, khan, mikado, imperator in the sense of king Definition a ruler or chief In 1154, Henry II became king of England. Synonyms ruler, monarch, sovereign, crowned head, leader, lord, prince, Crown, emperor, majesty, head of state, consort, His Majesty, overlord in the sense of mogul Definition an important or powerful person an international media mogul Synonyms tycoon, lord (old-fashioned), baron (old-fashioned), notable, magnate, big gun (informal), big shot (informal), personage, nob (slang, British), potentate (formal), big wheel (slang), big cheese (slang, old-fashioned), big noise (informal), big hitter (informal), heavy hitter (informal), nabob (informal), bashaw (rare), V.I.P. Nearby words of potentate potato potency potent potentate potential potentiality pother Synonyms of 'potentate' potentate Explore 'potentate' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of monarch Definition a sovereign head of state, esp. a king, queen, or emperor, who rules by hereditary right She will never stand down as monarch and we fully support her. Synonyms ruler, king or queen, sovereign, tsar, potentate, crowned head, emperor or empress, prince or princess in the sense of prince Definition the male ruler of a small country the prince and other royal guests Synonyms ruler, lord, monarch, sovereign, crown prince, liege, potentate, prince regent, crowned head, dynast in the sense of sovereign Definition the Royal ruler of a country the first British sovereign to set foot on Spanish soil Synonyms monarch, ruler, king or queen, chief, shah, potentate, supreme ruler, emperor or empress, prince or princess, tsar or tsarina
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