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King
01
re
the male ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family
Esempi
The king ruled over the kingdom with wisdom and compassion.
Il re governò il regno con saggezza e compassione.
The portrait of the king hung prominently in the grand hall of the palace.
Il ritratto del re era appeso in modo prominente nella grande sala del palazzo.
02
re, pezzo re
a chess piece that is the most important and able to move in any direction but one square at a time
Esempi
Protecting the king is the primary goal in chess.
The player moved his king to a safe square.
03
magnate, barone
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
Esempi
He became a real estate king after decades of investment.
The tech king dominated the industry with his innovations.
04
re, monarca
a competitor who holds a preeminent position
Esempi
He is the king of the tennis world after winning multiple championships.
The king of boxing defended his title successfully.
05
re, carte: re
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
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He drew a king from the deck.
The king of hearts is often featured in card games.
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re, dama
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
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He moved his piece to the back row to become a king.
Kings in checkers can move in both directions.
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re, monarca
preeminence in a particular category or group or field
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re, signore
a person, typically male, who is respected, admirable, or praiseworthy
SlangEsempi
He 's a king for helping out his friends.
È un re per aver aiutato i suoi amici.
He handled that presentation like a king.
Ha gestito quella presentazione come un re.
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