dynast

ˈdɪnæst

Definition

Definition of dynast - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

ruler

TECH.

hereditary ruler or governor in a dynasty

TECH.

The dynast ruled the kingdom for decades.

monarch

ruler

sovereign

family

Rare

member of a powerful family or group

Rare

He was considered a dynast due to his influential family ties.

aristocrat

noble

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Origin of dynast

Greek, dynastēs (ruler)

Examples of dynast in a sentence

As a dynast, he inherited vast responsibilities.
As a dynast, she had significant influence in the company.
The young dynast was groomed to take over the family business.

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French:dynaste, membre d'une dynastie, ...
German:Dynast, Dynastiemitglied, ...
Italian:dinasta, membro di una famiglia potente, ...
Spanish:dinasta, miembro de una familia poderosa, ...
Portuguese:dinasta, membro de uma família poderosa, ...
Chinese:君主, 王朝成员, ...
Japanese:君主, 権力者の家族の一員, ...
Arabic:حاكِم سُلالي, سَلِيل أُسْرَة حَاكِمَة, ...
Hebrew:שַׁלִּיט, בַּעַל יִחוּס, ...
Russian:наследник, член династии, ...
Ukrainian:династ, член династії, ...
Hindi:डायनास्ट, शक्तिशाली परिवार का सदस्य, ...
Bengali:রাজবংশীয় শাসক, প্রভাবশালী পরিবারের সদস্য, ...
Catalan:dinasta, membre d'una dinastia, ...
Czech:dynasta, dynast, ...
Danish:dynast, dynastimedlem, ...
Dutch:dynast, lid van een machtige familie, ...
Greek:δυναστής, μέλος ισχυρής οικογένειας, ...
Hungarian:uralkodó, dinasztia tagja, ...
Khmer:អ្នកគ្រប់គ្រងរាជវង្សស្នងតំណែង, សមាជិកនៃគ្រួសារ ឬក្រុមដែលមានអំណាច, ...
Korean:왕조의 통치자, 명문가의 일원, ...
Persian:حاکم, عضو خانواده قدرتمند, ...
Polish:władca, członek potężnej rodziny, ...
Portuguese (BR):dinasta, membro de uma família poderosa, ...
Romanian:dinast, membru al unei dinastii, ...
Swedish:dynast, medlem av en mäktig familj, ...
Thai:ผู้ปกครองราชวงศ์, สมาชิกของครอบครัวที่มีอำนาจ, ...
Turkish:hanedan, güçlü aile üyesi, ...
Vietnamese:người cai trị, thành viên của gia đình quyền lực, ...

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