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dronning.

queen (a female monarch)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun/drɔnenɡ/[ˈd̥ʁʌneŋ]

  1. queen (a female monarch)

    common-gender

  2. queen (the wife or widow of a king)

    common-gender

  3. queen (a person who is leading in a certain area)

    common-gender · figuratively

  4. queen (the reproductive female in social insect species)

    common-gender

  5. queen

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish drotning, from Old Norse dróttning (“mistress, queen”), cognate with Swedish drottning. Derived from dróttinn (“lord, leader”) (Danish drot).

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