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King
01
roi
the male ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family
Exemples
The king ruled over the kingdom with wisdom and compassion.
Le roi gouvernait le royaume avec sagesse et compassion.
The portrait of the king hung prominently in the grand hall of the palace.
Le portrait du roi était accroché de manière prominente dans la grande salle du palais.
02
roi
a chess piece that is the most important and able to move in any direction but one square at a time
Exemples
Protecting the king is the primary goal in chess.
The player moved his king to a safe square.
03
magnat, baron
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
Exemples
He became a real estate king after decades of investment.
The tech king dominated the industry with his innovations.
04
roi, monarque
a competitor who holds a preeminent position
Exemples
He is the king of the tennis world after winning multiple championships.
The king of boxing defended his title successfully.
05
roi, cartes: roi
a card with a rank of thirteen in a standard deck of playing cards, often depicted as a male figure with a crown and a special value or power in many card games
Exemples
He drew a king from the deck.
The king of hearts is often featured in card games.
06
roi, dame
a checker that has been moved to the opponent's first row where it is promoted to a piece that is free to move either forward or backward
Exemples
He moved his piece to the back row to become a king.
Kings in checkers can move in both directions.
07
roi, monarque
preeminence in a particular category or group or field
08
roi, seigneur
a person, typically male, who is respected, admirable, or praiseworthy
SlangExemples
He 's a king for helping out his friends.
C'est un roi pour avoir aidé ses amis.
He handled that presentation like a king.
Il a géré cette présentation comme un roi.
Arbre Lexical
kingdom
kinglet
kinglike
king
