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empress in Persian

امپراتریس emperâtris

/ˈɛmpɹəs/

empress in Persian: امپراتریس (emperâtris), ملکه (maleke). In English, empress means the female monarch (ruler) of an empire.

Persian words for empress

female monarch of an empire
امپراتریس emperâtris, ملکه maleke

English meaning of empress

  1. noun The female monarch (ruler) of an empire.
  2. noun The wife or widow of an emperor or equated ruler.
  3. noun The third trump or major arcana card of most tarot decks.
  4. noun A female chimpanzee.

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Questions about empress in Persian

What is the meaning of empress in Persian?
Empress in Persian is امپراتریس (emperâtris), ملکه (maleke).
معنی empress چیست؟
Empress: امپراتریس (emperâtris), ملکه (maleke).
What does empress mean in English?
Empress means the female monarch (ruler) of an empire.

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