El príncipe
Example: El príncipe gobernó el reino durante muchos años.
Definition
"El príncipe" refers to a male member of a royal family, typically the son of a king or queen, who may govern or inherit a kingdom. In history, "el príncipe" often denotes a ruler or heir who holds significant political power and responsibility.
Etymology
The term "el príncipe" comes from the Latin word "princeps," meaning 'first' or 'chief.' Originally used in Roman times to describe a leading figure, it evolved in Spanish to denote a royal prince, highlighting their high rank and leadership within a monarchy.
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"El príncipe" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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