- reina
- f.1 queen.ven aquí, mi reina come here, princess2 Reina.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: reinar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: reinar.* * *reina► nombre femenino1 (gen) queen2 familiar (apelativo) love, darling, sweetheart■ ¡hasta luego, reina! see you, love!\FRASEOLOGÍAreina de belleza beauty queenreina madre queen mother* * *noun f.queen* * *1. SF1) (=monarca) queen
reina de (la) belleza — beauty queen
reina de la fiesta — carnival queen
reina madre — queen mother
reina mora — (=juego) hopscotch
reina viuda — dowager queen
2) (Ajedrez) queen3) (Entomología) queen4) (Bot)reina claudia — greengage
5) * (=droga) pure heroin2.ADJ INVla prueba reina — the main event
* * *Ifemenino1) (monarca) queen¿dónde está mi reina? — (fam) where's my little princess? (colloq)
2) (Zool) queen; (en ajedrez) queenIIadjetivo invariable blue-ribbon (before n)la prueba reina — the top o the blue-ribbon event
* * *= queen.Ex. If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.----* abeja reina = queen bee, honey bee queen.* bocado de la reina = parson's nose, pope's nose.* reina de las fiestas = beauty queen.* * *Ifemenino1) (monarca) queen¿dónde está mi reina? — (fam) where's my little princess? (colloq)
2) (Zool) queen; (en ajedrez) queenIIadjetivo invariable blue-ribbon (before n)la prueba reina — the top o the blue-ribbon event
* * *= queen.Ex: If the analogy with the fairy story is taken a little further it can be noted that no author really believes in dragons, wicked queens, fair maidens locked in high towers and the like.
* abeja reina = queen bee, honey bee queen.* bocado de la reina = parson's nose, pope's nose.* reina de las fiestas = beauty queen.* * *reina1feminineA (monarca) queen¿dónde está mi reina? (fam); where's my little princess? (colloq)Compuestos:● reina claudiagreengage● reina de bellezabeauty queen● reina de las fiestascarnival queen● reina de los pradosmeadowsweet● reina madrequeen mother● reina viudadowager queenB1 (Zool) queen2 (en ajedrez) queenreina2adj invblue-ribbon (before n)la prueba reina de los Juegos the top o the blue-ribbon event of the Games* * *
Del verbo reinar: (conjugate reinar)
reina es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
reina
reinar
reina sustantivo femenino
queen;◊ reina de belleza beauty queen
reinar (conjugate reinar) verbo intransitivoa) [monarca/dinastía] to reignb) [silencio/paz] to reign;
[terror/buen tiempo] to prevail
reina sustantivo femenino queen ➣ Ver nota en rey
reinar verbo intransitivo
1 to reign: en la iglesia reinaba el silencio, silence reigned in the church
2 (clima) to prevail
'reina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abeja
- majestad
- parecer
- rey
- viva
- dama
English:
after
- congratulate
- curtsey
- curtsy
- less
- loyal
- queen
- beauty
- jubilee
- rife
* * *reina♦ adj[prueba, etapa] blue-ribbon♦ nf1. [monarca] queenCompla reina de las fiestas = young woman chosen each year to preside at the various local celebrations, ≈ carnival queen;la reina madre the Queen Mother2. [en ajedrez] queen3. [en naipes] queen4. [abeja] queen5. [apelativo] love, darling;ven aquí, mi reina come here, princess* * *reinaf tb en naipes queen* * *reina nf: queen* * *reina n queen
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.