rey

/ˈrei/, [ˈrei̯]

king

Noun rey m (plural reyes)

Examples

El león es el rey de los animales.

The lion is the king of the beasts.

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El sol es rey del cielo y la luna es reina de la las estrellas.

The sun is the king of the sky, the moon is the queen of the stars.

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El rey perdió su poder.

The king was shorn of his power.

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Este es el palacio en que viven el rey y la reina.

This is the palace the king and queen live in.

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La captura del príncipe por el rey llevó a otra guerra.

The capture of the prince by the king led to another war.

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El rey siempre lleva la corona.

The king always wears a crown.

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El anciano sirvió por muchos años al rey.

The old man served the king for many years.

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Ella lo trataba como a un rey.

She treated him like a king.

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Hablando del rey de Roma, por la puerta se asoma.

Speak of the devil...

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El rey fue asaltado por terroristas.

The King was assaulted by terrorists.

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