- king
- kiŋ
noun1) (a male ruler of a nation, who inherits his position by right of birth: He became king when his father died; King Charles III.) rey2) (the playing-card with the picture of a king: I have two cards - the ten of spades and the king of diamonds.) rey3) (the most important piece in chess.) rey•- kingdom- kingly
- kingliness
- kingfisher
- king-sized
- king-size
king n reythe King of Norway el rey de Noruegathe king and queen los reyesI've got three kings and two aces tengo tres reyes y dos aseskingtr[kɪŋ]noun1 rey nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe king and queen los reyes nombre masculino pluralthe Three Kings los Reyes nombre masculino plural Magosking ['kɪŋ] n: rey mkingn.• rey s.m.kɪŋnouna) (ruler) rey mChrist the King — Cristo Rey
to live like a king — vivir como un rey
a king's ransom — un dineral
the king of the castle — el amo y señor
b) (in cards, chess) rey m; (in checkers) dama f[kɪŋ]1. N1) (lit, fig) rey mthe king and queen — los reyes
the Three Kings — los Reyes Magos
an oil king — un magnate del petróleo
I'm the king of the castle! — child language ¡soy el rey!, ¡soy el amo y señor!
to turn King's evidence — delatar a los cómplices
- live like a king2) (Chess, Cards) rey m ; (Draughts) dama f2.CPDking cobra N — cobra f real
king penguin N — pingüino m real
King's Bench N — (Brit) (Jur) departamento m del Tribunal Supremo
King's Counsel N — (Brit) (Jur) abogado mf (de categoría superior)
See:see cultural note QC/KC in QC* * *[kɪŋ]nouna) (ruler) rey mChrist the King — Cristo Rey
to live like a king — vivir como un rey
a king's ransom — un dineral
the king of the castle — el amo y señor
b) (in cards, chess) rey m; (in checkers) dama f
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.
