Baron (en. Baron)

buh-ron

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A high rank or type of nobility in the system of government.
He is a baron in his country.
Siya ay isang baron sa kanyang bansa.
A person with great power or influence, often in the field of business or industry.
He is an oil baron in the industry.
Siya ay isang baron ng langis sa industriya.

Etymology

French: baron, from Latin: baro

Common Phrases and Expressions

business baron
A person with great influence and wealth in business.
baron ng negosyo

Related Words

duke
A high title that is higher than a baron.
duke
count
A type of nobility that is lower than a duke but higher than a baron.
count

Slang Meanings

Arrogant or extremely rich
Wow, that bag of clothes looks like it's from a baron!
Grabe, parang baron sinoyang bag ng damit na ‘yan!
A person with a high position or influence
He is the baron of real estate in our town.
Siya ang baron ng mga real estate sa bayan natin.
Life or lifestyle that is affluent
I wish everyone lived like a baron; it must be so fun!
Sana all baron, ang saya siguro!