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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespalatino
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pa.laˈti.no
"El conde palatino gobernaba el territorio asignado."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A count or other high official with royal privileges in a specific territory or province.
"The count palatine ruled the region with near-absolute authority granted by the monarch."
- 1
Of or relating to a palace; possessing royal privileges or jurisdiction.
"The historic building features magnificent palatine architecture from the Renaissance."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'palatinus', relating to the Palatine Hill in Rome where the imperial palaces were situated. Through Old French and Middle English, the term evolved to designate a royal official exercising palace jurisdiction, and later generalized to describe things pertaining to a palace or possessing royal privileges.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Palatine" is said worldwide
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palatin
Transliteration: pa.la.tɛ̃
"Le comte palatin exerçait une grande influence."
pfälzisch
Transliteration: ˈp͡fɛlt͡sɪʃ
"Er war ein bedeutender pfälzischer Graf."
palatino
Transliteration: pa.laˈtiː.no
"Il monte Palatino è uno dei colli storici di Roma."
palatino
Transliteration: pa.laˈti.no
"El conde palatino gobernaba el territorio asignado."
palatino
Transliteration: pa.laˈtʃi.nu
"A capela palatina possui uma arquitetura deslumbrante."
राजमहल संबंधी
Transliteration: rajmahal sambandhi
"यह वास्तुकला राजमहल संबंधी शैली की है।"
宫廷的
Transliteration: gōng tíng de
"这座建筑展示了典型的宫廷风格。"
궁전의
Transliteration: gungjeon-ui
"그들은 화려한 궁전의 홀에 모였다."
宮殿の
Transliteration: kyūden no
"その建物には宮殿のような装飾が施されている。"
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