king
king
kɪng
king
/kˈɪŋ/

Definitie en betekenis van "king"in het Engels

01

koning, vorst

the male ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family
king definition and meaning
Voorbeelden
The king's coronation ceremony was attended by nobles from across the realm.
De kroningsceremonie van de koning werd bijgewoond door edelen uit het hele rijk.
02

a chess piece that is the weakest but most important piece whose capture ends the game

king definition and meaning
Voorbeelden
Losing the king results in checkmate.
03

a businessman who is extremely wealthy or influential

Voorbeelden
Media moguls often earn the nickname " king " in their field.
04

a competitor holding a dominant position in a particular area

Voorbeelden
She is considered the king of chess in her region.
05

a playing card bearing the image of a king

Voorbeelden
She collected all four kings from the deck.
06

(in checkers) a piece promoted after reaching the opponent's first row, able to move forward or backward

Voorbeelden
Promoting a piece to a king is a key tactic.
07

koning, heer

a person, typically male, who is respected, admirable, or praiseworthy
Slang
Voorbeelden
He 's a king for standing up for what's right.
Hij is een koning omdat hij opkomt voor wat juist is.
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