el soberano
-the sovereign
See the entry for soberano.

soberano

el soberano, la soberana(
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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).
masculine or feminine noun
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.
b. monarch
Carlos I fue el primer soberano de España.Charles I was Spain's first monarch.
c. ruler
Jaime se cree el soberano del universo.Jaime thinks he's the ruler of the universe.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. sovereign
Esta nación es libre y soberana.This is a free and sovereign nation.
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?
b. supreme (power)
Si no reconocemos al parlamento, ¿quién tiene el poder soberano?If we don't recognize parliament, who has supreme power?
4.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(extraordinary)
a. tremendous
Manuel dice soberanas mentiras.Manuel tells tremendous lies.
b. excellent
Bebimos un soberano vino para celebrar su compromiso.We drank an excellent wine to celebrate their engagement.
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