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"Monarca" is a noun which is often translated as "monarch", and "soberano" is a noun which is often translated as "sovereign". Learn more about the difference between "monarca" and "soberano" below.
el monarca, la monarca(
moh
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nahr
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kah
)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
el soberano, la soberana(
soh
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beh
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rah
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noh
)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
a. sovereign
Acompañando a la soberana británica estaba su marido, el duque de Edimburgo.Accompanying the British sovereign was her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. sovereign (ruler or power)
¿Cómo es la relación entre el pueblo y su monarca soberano?What's the relationship like between the people and their sovereign monarch?
4. (colloquial) (extraordinary)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
b. excellent
Bebimos un soberano vino para celebrar su compromiso.We drank an excellent wine to celebrate their engagement.
