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queen in Italian

queen in Italian is regina, donna, ape regina — queen means a female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.

queen in Italian

regina
noun
donna
noun
regina
noun
A reproductive female insect in a hive, such as an ant, bee, termite or wasp.
ape regina
noun
A reproductive female insect in a hive, such as an ant, bee, termite or wasp.
checca
noun
(LGBT slang, sometimes, derogatory) A homosexual man, especially one regarded as effeminate.
gatta
noun
An adult female cat capable of breeding.
incoronare
verb
(transitive) To make a queen or (figuratively) to give the status of a queen.

What does "queen" mean?

  1. noun A female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
    "The queen addressed the nation on Christmas Day."
  2. 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."
  3. 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."
  4. 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 Italian?

"queen" in Italian is regina, donna, ape regina. 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 Italian, "queen" is regina, donna, ape regina.

Are there other ways to say "queen" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "queen": regina, donna, ape regina, checca, gatta, incoronare.

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