Regentschaft — meaning in English

English meaning

• regency noun A period or system of government in which someone rules on behalf of a monarch who cannot rule themselves.
• reign noun The period of time during which a monarch rules.

Senses

Regentschaft is used for these senses in English:

• regency A system of government that substitutes for the reign of a king or queen when that king or queen becomes unable to rule.

regency — full definition

1. noun A period or system of government in which someone rules on behalf of a monarch who cannot rule themselves.
2. noun An administrative division in Indonesia, ranking below a province.

reign — full definition

1. noun The period of time during which a monarch rules.
2. verb To rule as a king, queen, or monarch.
3. verb To be the dominant or prevailing force in a place or situation.

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