reina

See also: Reina, reiná, reíña, and reïna

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin rēgīna.

Noun

reina f (plural reines)

1. queen
2. (chess) queen

Related terms

• rei

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Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Latin rēgīna.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈrej.nə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈrej.na/

Noun

reina f (plural reines)

1. queen
2. (chess) queen

Related terms

• rei
• regne
• regnat
• regnar

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Galician

Verb

reina

1. third-person singular present indicative of reinar
2. second-person singular imperative of reinar

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Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin rēgīna.

Noun

reina f (oblique plural reinas, nominative singular reina, nominative plural reinas)

1. queen (female monarch)

Descendants

• Catalan: reina
• Occitan: reina

References

• von Wartburg, Walther (1928-2002), “regina”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 100, page 210

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Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish reina.

Noun

reina

1. queen

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Portuguese

Verb

reina

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of reinar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of reinar

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish reyna, from Latin rēgīna. Compare Italian regina and Portuguese rainha

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈreina/, [ˈrei̯na]

Noun

reina f (plural reinas)

1. queen
2. (chess) queen
3. (card games) queen

Related terms

• rey

See also

Playing cards in Spanish · cartas (layout · text)
as	dos	tres	cuatro	cinco	seis	siete
ocho	nueve	diez	sota	reina	rey	comodín

Verb

reina

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of reinar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of reinar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of reinar.