king

kɪŋ

Definition

Definition of king - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

mesure agricole

Dated

unité chinoise de surface agricole valant environ six hectares

Dated

Cette parcelle fait exactement un king selon les anciennes mesures.

instrument chinois

TECH.

instrument de musique chinois fait de pierres sonores

TECH.

Le musicien joua une mélodie sur son king traditionnel.

race de pigeons

TECH.

race de gros pigeons américains au port élégant

TECH.

L'éleveur présente ses plus beaux king au concours.

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king size

adj.

de grande taille, plus grand que la normale

Il a acheté un paquet de cigarettes king size à la station-service.

drag king

personne qui adopte une apparence masculine lors de spectacles ou performances artistiques

Le drag king a impressionné le public avec sa performance masculine.

lit king size

meuble pour dormir très large prévu pour deux personnes

La chambre d'hôtel propose un lit king size confortable.

Origin of king

anglais, king (vieux anglais cyning, souverain)

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CKC

acr.

acr: Cavalier King Charles

petit chien avec de longues oreilles et poils soyeux

Examples of king in a sentence

Ils ont loué un king pour expérimenter de nouvelles cultures.
Le musée expose un ancien king aux côtés d'autres instruments asiatiques.
Le son cristallin du king fascinait le jeune public.
Ce king a remporté plusieurs prix régionaux.
Il consacre un pigeonnier entier à ses king de compétition.

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English:king, qing, ...
German:King, Qing, ...
Italian:king, qing, ...
Spanish:king, qing, ...
Portuguese:king, lithofone chinês, ...
Chinese:顷, 磬, ...
Japanese:キング, 磬, ...
Arabic:وِحْدَة مِسَاحَة زِرَاعِيَّة صِينِيَّة, آلَة كِينْغ, ...
Hebrew:קִינְג, צִ'ינְג, ...
Russian:цзин, цин, ...
Ukrainian:кінг, кін, ...
Catalan:qing, king, ...
Danish:kinesisk arealenhed, qing, ...
Dutch:king, Chinees klanksteeninstrument, ...
Greek:κινγκ, λιθόφωνο, ...
Hungarian:kínai mezőgazdasági területmérték, körülbelül hat hektár, king, ...
Khmer:គីង, ឃីង, ...
Korean:킹, 경악기, ...
Polish:king, qing, ...
Portuguese (BR):king, instrumento chinês de pedras sonoras, ...
Romanian:king, instrument chinezesc din pietre sonore, ...
Swedish:king, stenklangspel, ...
Thai:หน่วยคิง, กิง, ...
Turkish:king, taş çalgısı, ...
Vietnamese:đơn vị king, khánh đá, ...

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Definition of king - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

Expressions with king

Origin of king

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Terms with king included in their meaning

Examples of king in a sentence

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