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queen in Swedish

queen in Swedish is drottning, dam, bög — queen means a female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.

queen in Swedish

drottning
noun
dam
noun
bög
noun
(LGBT slang, sometimes, derogatory) A homosexual man, especially one regarded as effeminate.
fjolla
noun
(LGBT slang, sometimes, derogatory) A homosexual man, especially one regarded as effeminate.
okastrerad honkatt
noun
An adult female cat capable of breeding.
okastrerad katta
noun
An adult female cat capable of breeding.
drottning
verb
(transitive) To make a queen or (figuratively) to give the status of a queen.
göra till
verb
(transitive) To make a queen or (figuratively) to give the status of a queen.
kröna
verb
(transitive) To make a queen or (figuratively) to give the status of a queen.
gå i dam
verb
(chess) To promote a pawn to a queen.
göra till drottning
verb
(chess) To promote a pawn to a queen.

What does "queen" mean?

  1. noun A female monarch who rules a country, or the wife of a king.
    "The queen waved to the crowds from the palace balcony."
  2. noun In chess, the most powerful piece, able to move any number of squares in any direction.
    "She moved her queen across the board and put the king in check."
  3. noun The single fertile female in a colony of bees, ants, or similar social insects.
    "If the queen dies, the whole ant colony may struggle to survive."
  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 waved to the crowds from the palace balcony.
  • The queen addressed the nation on Christmas Day.
  • She moved her queen across the board and put the king in check.
  • He sacrificed his queen to set up checkmate.

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What is "queen" in Swedish?
"queen" in Swedish is drottning, dam, bög. 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 waved to the crowds from the palace balcony." In Swedish, "queen" is drottning, dam, bög.
Are there other ways to say "queen" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 10 translations listed for "queen": drottning, dam, bög, fjolla, okastrerad honkatt, okastrerad katta.
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