🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

sangue real

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈsɐ̃.ɡwi ʁeˈaw

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Blood-royal/ˌblʌdˈrɔɪ.əl/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Eles são de sangue real."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Descent from a royal family; royal lineage or extraction.

    "She possessed a certain elegance that marked her as being of blood-royal."
  2. 2

    A person who is of royal descent or a member of a royal family.

    "Several members of the blood-royal attended the state banquet."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English, combining 'blood' (from Old English 'blōd') and 'royal' (from Old French 'royal', Latin 'regalis'). The term has been used since the late medieval period to designate lineage stemming directly from a sovereign or reigning family.

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