queen in Danish
queen in Danish is dronning, dame, bøsse — queen means a female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
queen in Danish
dronning
dame
bøsse
(LGBT slang, sometimes, derogatory) A homosexual man, especially one regarded as effeminate.
hunkat
An adult female cat capable of breeding.
gøre til dronning
(transitive) To make a queen or (figuratively) to give the status of a queen.
krone
(transitive) To make a queen or (figuratively) to give the status of a queen.
udnævne til dronning
(transitive) To make a queen or (figuratively) to give the status of a queen.
dronning
(chess) To promote a pawn to a queen.
What does "queen" mean?
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noun A female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
"The queen addressed the nation on Christmas Day."
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noun In chess, the most powerful piece, able to move any number of squares in any direction.
"He sacrificed his queen to set up checkmate."
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noun The single fertile female in a colony of bees, ants, or similar social insects.
"The hive can have only one queen at a time."
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verb In chess, to promote a pawn to a queen by reaching the far side of the board.
"His pawn queened on the final move of the game."
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queen in a sentence
- The queen addressed the nation on Christmas Day.
- She was crowned queen at the age of twenty-five.
- He sacrificed his queen to set up checkmate.
- Losing your queen early is usually a serious setback.
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What is "queen" in Danish?
"queen" in Danish is dronning, dame, bøsse. queen means: A female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
How do you use "queen" in a sentence?
Example: "The queen addressed the nation on Christmas Day." In Danish, "queen" is dronning, dame, bøsse.
Are there other ways to say "queen" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 7 translations listed for "queen": dronning, dame, bøsse, hunkat, gøre til dronning, krone.
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