royal
gb/ɹˈɔɪəl/ us/ɹˈɔɪəl/
A2
Английски
~ 700
Значения
0 значения
adjective
A2
property
1
Connected with a monarch
About a king, queen, or their family.
Модел на употреба:
[royal] [title/event/building]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'royal' with 'regal', but 'regal' often describes appearance or manner, not direct connection to monarchy.
Синоними
monarchical (More formal and technical term for relating to a monarchy.)
Антоними
common (Refers to ordinary people, not members of royalty.)
Колокации
royal family
|royal palace
|royal wedding
|royal decree
|royal visit
Теми
politics
|history
|society
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- The royal family attended the national celebration.
- A royal wedding attracts attention from around the world.
- The museum displayed royal artifacts from the 18th century.
- They were invited to a royal banquet at the palace.
- The royal guard stood at attention outside the gates.
Примери за учащи
- The royal family lives in the palace.
- We saw the royal crown in the museum.
- A royal wedding is on TV.
- The city had a royal visit last year.
- The royal coat is very beautiful.
adjective
B1
property
2
Magnificent or grand
Very big, beautiful, or important in a way that makes you think of a king or queen.
Модел на употреба:
[royal] [treatment/entrance/reception]
Честа грешка:
Some learners use 'royal' here literally when it is meant figuratively to mean 'impressive'.
Синоними
regal (Suggests majesty and dignity, often in style or behavior.)
Антоними
ordinary (Lacking special grandeur or significance.)
Колокации
royal treatment
|royal welcome
|royal feast
Теми
appearance
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
|arts_entertainment
Примери
- They gave us the royal treatment at the hotel.
- She made a royal entrance in her sparkling gown.
- We enjoyed a royal feast during the festival.
Примери за учащи
- The hotel gave us royal treatment.
- He made a royal entrance at the party.
- We had a royal meal at the wedding.
Съществително
A2
entity
3
A member of royalty
A person who belongs to a king or queen’s family.
Модел на употреба:
[a] royal [visited/spoke/appeared]
Синоними
monarch (Specifically the ruling king or queen, not any family member.)
Антоними
commoner (A person who is not of noble or royal birth.)
Колокации
a royal visit
|young royals
|senior royals
Теми
politics
|people
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- Several royals attended the charity event.
- The young royals are popular with the public.
- A royal visited the school last week.
Примери за учащи
- The royal came to open the new school.
- I saw a royal on TV.
- The royals live in the big palace.
adjective
informal
B2
property
4
Complete or extreme (emphasis)
Used to say something is very bad or very big.
Модел на употреба:
a royal [mess/pain/disaster]
Честа грешка:
Learners may mistakenly interpret this sense literally as relating to royalty rather than as emphasis.
Синоними
utter (Formal equivalent for complete or total.)
Антоними
slight (Indicates something is minor rather than extreme.)
Колокации
a royal pain
|a royal mess
|a royal disaster
Теми
informal_language
|communication
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- That meeting was a royal waste of time.
- He made a royal mess of the project.
- Getting stuck in traffic was a royal pain.
Примери за учащи
- The trip was a royal waste of time.
- It was a royal mess after the party.
- This rain is a royal pain.
Граматика
Речникова форма
royal
IPA
GB/ɹˈɔɪəl/
US/ɹˈɔɪəl/
Срички и ударение
roy - al (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (roy)
Форми на думата
Adjective
- Base: royal
Noun
- Base: royal
- Plural: royals
Семейство думи
Изрази
a royal pain (in the neck)
1/ə ɹˈɔɪəl pˈeɪn ˈɪn ðə nˈɛk/
idiom
informal
Very annoying person/thing
Something or someone that is very annoying.
Примери
- Filling out all these forms is a royal pain.
- My little brother can be a royal pain sometimes.
royal flush
1/ɹˈɔɪəl flˈʌʃ/
fixed phrase
Highest poker hand (ace-high flush)
In poker, five cards from 10 to Ace in the same suit.
Примери
- He won the game with a royal flush.
- A royal flush is rare in poker.
royal treatment
1/ɹˈɔɪəl tɹˈitmənt/
fixed phrase
Special luxurious care for someone
To treat someone very well, like they are important.
Примери
- Guests at the resort receive the royal treatment from the moment they arrive.
- She gave her parents the royal treatment when they visited.