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prince regent

prince re·gent
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [prins ree-juh nt]
    • /prɪns ˈri dʒənt/
    • /prɪns ˈriː.dʒənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prins ree-juh nt]
    • /prɪns ˈri dʒənt/

Definitions of prince regent words

  • noun prince regent a prince who is regent of a country. 1
  • noun prince regent a prince who acts as regent during the minority, disability, or absence of the legal sovereign 0
  • noun prince regent George IV as regent of Great Britain and Ireland during the insanity of his father (1811–20) 0
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Origin of prince regent

First appearance:

before 1780
One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90

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Parts of speech for Prince regent

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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prince regent popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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