Queen
01
drottning
the female ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family
Exempel
The queen's coronation was a grand event attended by dignitaries from around the world.
Drottningens kröning var en stor evenemang som besöktes av dignitärer från hela världen.
Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch in British history.
Drottning Elizabeth II är den längst regerande monarken i brittisk historia.
1.1
drottning, fertil hona
a large female insect that is fertile and can lay eggs in an insect colony
Exempel
The queen bee can live for several years.
Ants follow the queen's pheromone trails.
1.2
dam, drottning
a card with a rank of twelve in a standard deck of playing cards, often depicted as a female figure with a crown and a special value or power in many card games
Exempel
She drew the queen of spades from the deck.
The deck contains one queen for each suit.
1.3
drottning, konungens hustru
the wife or widow of a king
Exempel
The queen attended the state banquet.
The queen met with foreign dignitaries at the palace.
02
dam, drottning
the most powerful piece in the game of chess that can move in any direction
Exempel
The player moved the queen across the board to capture a rook.
Protecting the queen is vital in chess strategy.
03
drottning, vuxen honkatt
a fully grown and sexually mature female cat, capable of producing and raising kittens
Exempel
The queen gave birth to a litter of kittens.
She took her queen to the veterinary clinic.
04
bög, fjolla
offensive term for a homosexual man
Exempel
He is known as a prominent drag queen in the community.
The performer, a queen, captivated the audience with his showmanship.
05
drottning, härskarinna
a competitor who holds a preeminent position
06
drottning, härskarinna
something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind
Exempel
She is the queen of pop music.
The actress is the queen of the silver screen.
07
drottning, härskarinna
a person, typically female, who is admirable, impressive, or deserving of praise
SlangExempel
She 's a queen for standing up for herself.
Hon är en drottning för att hon stod upp för sig själv.
That performance was amazing; she 's a queen.
Den föreställningen var fantastisk; hon är en drottning.
to queen
01
bli drottning, bli till drottning
become a queen
Exempel
The princess will queen once the current monarch abdicates.
She expected to queen with dignity and wisdom.
02
befordra till drottning, befordra till dam
promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess
Exempel
The player aimed to queen as quickly as possible.
She managed to queen two pawns in a single game.
