prince regent
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prince regent
- /ˌpɹɪns ˈɹiːd͡ʒ(ə)nt/ UK
- /ˌpɹɪns ˈɹid͡ʒ(ə)nt/ US
Where it comes from
From prince + regent (“one who rules in place of the monarch”).
The plural form princes regent treats the word regent attributively.
noun prince regents · princes regent · princes regents
- A prince who rules a country as a regent in place of a monarch who is unfit to rule for a particular reason. Accord betwixt D. Raymond Berenger, Prince Regent of Arragon, with the Templers and Hospitaliers, vpon the teſtament of King D. Alphonſo.
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noun prince who rules a country as a regent
| Español | príncipe regente |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 摂政皇太子 sesshōkōtaishi |
| Français | prince régent |
| Deutsch | Prinzregent |
| Italiano | principe reggente |
| Русский | принц-ре́гент princ-régent |
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title = {prince regent},
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