Soberanos (en. Sovereigns)
/so.βe.ˈɾa.nos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
A person who has supreme power in a state.
The sovereigns of that nation have ruled with a firm hand.
Los soberanos de esa nación han gobernado con mano firme.
A monarch or king who governs a territory.
The sovereigns of Europe gathered to discuss peace.
Los soberanos de Europa se reunieron para discutir la paz.
A state that exercises its authority independently.
The sovereigns of the South American continent proclaimed their independence.
Los soberanos del continente sudamericano proclamaron su independencia.
Etymology
From the Latin 'soberanus', which means 'supreme, lofty'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
territorial sovereignty
The supreme authority of a state over its territory.
soberanía territorial
sovereigns of history
Referring to the rulers who have left a mark in the past.
soberanos de la historia
sovereign power
The total and unconditional authority that a state has.
poder soberano
Related Words
sovereignty
The capacity of a state to govern itself.
soberanía
sovereign
One who has supreme power or authority.
soberano
independence
The state of a country that does not depend on another.
independencia
Slang Meanings
People with a lot of power or influence.
That company is a sovereign in the tech market.
Esa empresa es un soberano en el mercado tecnológico.
Someone who makes important decisions.
The director is the sovereign of the team.
El director es el soberano del equipo.