sovereign

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɒvrɪn/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsɑvrɪn, ˈsɑvərɪn, ˈsʌv-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sovrin, sovər in, suv-)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
sovereign n (king, queen)soberano, soberana nm, nf
  monarca n común
  rey, reina nm, nf
 Queen Elizabeth II was the sovereign of Great Britain from 1952 to 2022.
 La reina Isabel II fue la soberana de Gran Bretaña desde 1952 hasta 2022.
sovereign adj (royal)soberano/a adj
 The king exercised his sovereign powers to reject the proposed law.
 El rey ejercició sus poderes soberanos para rechazar la propuesta de ley.
sovereign adj (nation: independent) (estado)soberano/a adj
  independiente adj mf
 The prime minister declared that her country was a sovereign state and would not bow to the will of others.
 La primera ministra declaró que su país era un estado soberano y que no se inclinaría ante la voluntad de terceros.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
sovereign adj (of highest status)soberano/a adj
  máximo/a adj
  mayúsculo/a adj
 The sovereign lord of the region was a kind man.
 El señor soberano de esta región era un hombre amable.
sovereign adj (excellent, outstanding)excelente adj mf
  soberbio/a adj
 Honey is a sovereign remedy for healing wounds.
 La miel es un remedio excelente para curar heridas.
sovereign n UK, historical (former UK coin) (moneda)soberano, soberana nm, nf
 Polly's uncle gave her a sovereign for her birthday.
 El tío de Polly le dio un soberano por su cumpleaños.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
nonsovereign,
also UK: non-sovereign
adj
(nation: not independent)no soberano loc adj
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Collocations: the sovereign [leader, state, lord] (of), is a sovereign [authority, state, nation, territory], [has, enjoys, benefits from] sovereign immunity, more...

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