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king /kɪŋ/ noun re m inv

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'king' found in these entries:

English:

king-sized - succeed

Italian:

gamberoni - re

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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
king	n	(sovereign)	re nm
			sovrano nm
Prince Charles will be King of England one day.
Il principe Carlo un giorno diventerà il re d'Inghilterra.
king	n	(exceptional person)	re nm
He is known as the king of talk radio.
È conosciuto come il re degli speaker.
Additional Translations
king	adj	(particularly large)	reale agg
The king cobra is a very big snake.
Il cobra reale è un serpente molto grosso.
king	n	(in chess) scacchi	re nm
His opponent took his king to win the game.
Il suo avversario ha vinto la partita con il re.
king	n	(in draughts/checkers) dama	re nm
He had three kings and soon won the checkers game.
Aveva tre re e ha subito vinto la partita di dama.
king	n	(in cards) carte	re nm
The poker player won with a pair of kings.
Il giocatore di poker ha vinto con una coppia di re.
king	vtr	(make king)	incoronare vtr ⇒
He was kinged in 1492.
È stato incoronato nel 1492.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
anointed king			consacrato re
ex king			ex re
fit for a king			adatto ad un re
god-king			re divino
high king			re supremo
king cobra			cobra reale
king crab			granchio reale
king crab			limulo
king james version			versione di re Giacomo
king mackerel			sgombro reale nm
king of the castle			re del castello
king of the castle			padrone
king of the hill			re della collina
king of the hill		colloq.	capo nm
king of the mountain			re della montagna
king penguin			pinguino reale
king salmon			salmone reale
king size			taglia extra large
king snake			serpente reale
king-size bed			letto a due piazze
king's man			realista
king's man			doganiere
king's ransom			di grande valore
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'king' in the title:
Discussioni nei forum nel cui titolo è presente la parola 'king':

Ace, King, Queen, Jack
after the game, the king and pawn go into the same box
All Hail the King
At the end of the game, the pawn and the king
Homecoming Queen & King
I would treat you like a king.
king of bloke and bird
King of nerd
King of Rock and Roll
King of the hill
King of the Sea
king-high
king-sized bed
live like a king
many [of them] weened to have been king
My name is Ozymandias, king of kings
Once and Future King
prom king
Queen-size / King-size bed
The car is king
the king of shithead mountain
We understand that the King has left the country.
x is abandoned, rescued and grows up as a king's son

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