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real.

royal

4 characters1 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

adj/reˈal/[reˈɑɫ]

  1. royal

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese real, from Latin rēgālis (“royal”), from rēx (“king”) + -alis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”).

noun/reˈal/[reˈɑɫ]

  1. real (former unit of currency of Spain)

    masculine

  2. real (unit of currency used in Brazil)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese real, from Latin rēgālis (“royal”), from rēx (“king”) + -alis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“ruler, king”).

adj/reˈal/[reˈɑɫ]

  1. real (actually being, existing)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese real, from Late Latin reālis (“actual”), from Latin rēs (“matter, thing”), from Proto-Indo-European *reh₁ís (“thing; possession”).

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