Kingdom — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a domain in which something is dominant

a country with a king as head of state

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈɪŋdəm/

🇬🇧British English

/kˈɪŋdəm/

🇮🇳Indian English

/kˈɪŋdəm/

2 syllables Say it as /kˈɪŋdəm/.

Examples

the untroubled kingdom of reason
a land of make-believe
the rise of the realm of cotton in the south

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

land realm

Parts of Speech

noun	a domain in which something is dominant “the untroubled kingdom of reason”
noun	a country with a king as head of state
noun	the domain ruled by a king or queen
noun	a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state
noun	the highest taxonomic group into which organisms are grouped; one of five biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia
noun	a basic group of natural objects

Word Forms

king

noun

a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Königreich

ein Bereich, in dem etwas dominant ist

🇫🇷French

royaume

un domaine dans lequel quelque chose est dominant

🇪🇸Spanish

reino

un dominio en el que algo es dominante

🇮🇹Italian

regno

un dominio in cui qualcosa è dominante

🇳🇱Dutch

koninkrijk

een domein waarin iets dominant is

🇵🇹Portuguese

reino

um domínio em que algo é dominante

🇷🇺Russian

королевство

область, в которой что-то доминирует

India

🇮🇳Hindi

साम्राज्य

एक डोमेन जिसमें कोई चीज़ प्रमुख है

🇧🇩Bengali

রাজ্য

একটি ডোমেইন যেখানে কিছু প্রভাবশালী

🇮🇳Tamil

ராஜ்யம்

ஏதோ ஆதிக்கம் செலுத்தும் ஒரு டொமைன்

🇮🇳Telugu

రాజ్యం

ఏదో ఆధిపత్యం ఉన్న డొమైన్

🇮🇳Marathi

राज्य

एक डोमेन ज्यामध्ये काहीतरी प्रबळ आहे

🇮🇳Gujarati

સામ્રાજ્ય

એક ડોમેન જેમાં કંઈક પ્રબળ છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸಾಮ್ರಾಜ್ಯ

ಏನಾದರೂ ಪ್ರಬಲವಾಗಿರುವ ಡೊಮೇನ್

🇮🇳Malayalam

രാജ്യം

എന്തെങ്കിലും പ്രബലമായ ഒരു ഡൊമെയ്ൻ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਰਾਜ

ਇੱਕ ਡੋਮੇਨ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੁਝ ਪ੍ਰਮੁੱਖ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

بادشاہی

ایک ڈومین جس میں کچھ غالب ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

王国

某事物占主导地位的领域

🇯🇵Japanese

王国

何かが支配的な領域

🇰🇷Korean

왕국

어떤 것이 지배적인 영역

🇻🇳Vietnamese

vương quốc

một miền trong đó một cái gì đó chiếm ưu thế

🇹🇭Thai

อาณาจักร

โดเมนที่บางสิ่งมีความโดดเด่น

🇮🇩Indonesian

kerajaan

sebuah domain di mana ada sesuatu yang dominan

🇵🇭Filipino

kaharian

isang domain kung saan nangingibabaw ang isang bagay

🇲🇾Malay

kerajaan

domain di mana sesuatu adalah dominan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

مملكة

المجال الذي يكون فيه شيء ما هو المهيمن

🇮🇷Persian

پادشاهی

دامنه ای که در آن چیزی غالب است

🇹🇷Turkish

krallık

bir şeyin baskın olduğu alan

🇮🇱Hebrew

מַלְכוּת

תחום שבו משהו דומיננטי

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The primary meaning of 'kingdom' is 'a domain in which something is dominant'.

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