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    Sultán (en. Sultan)

    /sulˈtan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Monarch who rules in several Muslim countries.
    Sultan Suleiman was known as the 'Sultan of sultans'.
    El sultán Suleimán fue conocido como el 'Sultán de los sultanes'.
    Title that designates a leader with supreme authority.
    In ancient times, the sultan had absolute power over his people.
    En la antigüedad, el sultán tenía el poder absoluto sobre su pueblo.

    Etymology

    From Arabic 'sultān', which means 'power' or 'authority'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sultan of the kitchen
    Person with great cooking skill.
    sultán de la cocina
    live like a sultan
    Living with luxuries and comforts.
    vivir como un sultán
    sultan of the night
    Person who enjoys going out and having fun at night.
    sultán de la noche

    Related Words

    sultanate
    Territory ruled by a sultan.
    sultanato
    sultana
    Wife or woman of the sultan.
    sultana
    dynasty
    Succession of rulers from the same family, especially in monarchical contexts.
    dinastía

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who displays ostentatious wealth.
    That party was a sultan spectacle, with all kinds of luxuries.
    Esa fiesta fue un espectáculo de sultán, con todo tipo de lujos.
    Person who considers themselves the best at what they do.
    In the team, he is the sultan of football.
    En el equipo, él es el sultán del fútbol.