empress dowager

English

Noun

empress dowager (plural empress dowagers)

1. The mother of an emperor, especially in a Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Vietnamese empire.

Translations

mother of an emperor

• Arabic: الإمبراطورة الأم
• Catalan: emperadriu vídua
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 皇太后 (zh) (huángtàihòu), 太后 (zh) (tàihòu)

• Finnish: leskikeisarinna
• French: impératrice douairière
• German: kaiserinmutter
• Indonesian: janda permaisuri
• Italian: imperatrice vedova
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• Japanese: 皇太后 (ja) (こうたいごう)
• Korean: 황태후 (Hwang Tae Hu)
• Polish: cesarzowa wdowa
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: вдо́вствующая императри́ца f (vdóvstvujuščaja imperatríca)
• Spanish: emperatriz viuda
• Swedish: änkedrottning
• Thai: ฮองไทเฮา
• Vietnamese: Hoàng Thái Hậu