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principado

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noun

  1. 1. principality

    territory or state

    Common combinations

    • principado independiente — independent principality
    • principado europeo — European principality
    • Andorra es un principado independiente.Andorra is an independent principality.
    • El principado ocupa un territorio pequeño.The principality occupies a small territory.
    • El príncipe heredó el principado de su padre.The prince inherited the principality from his father.

  2. 2. principality, rank of prince

    title or dignity of a prince

    Common combinations

    • conceder el principado — grant the rank of prince
    • renunciar al principado — renounce the rank of prince
    • El rey le concedió el principado.The king granted him the rank of prince.
    • Renunció al principado para vivir lejos de la corte.He renounced his title to live far from the court.
    • El principado era un título reservado a la familia real.The rank of prince was a title reserved for the royal family.

Same root

príncipeprincipesco