vicereineとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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• vice-reine

語源

Borrowed from French vice-reine.

発音

• enPR: vīs′rān
• (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada) IPA: /ˈvaɪ̯s.ɹeɪ̯n/; (also Received Pronunciation) /ˈvʌɪ̯s.ɹeɪ̯n/
• (Australia, New Zealand) IPA: /ˈvɑe̯s.ɹæɪ̯n/
• (Scotland) IPA: /ˈvaɪ̯s.ɹen/, /ˈvʌi̯s.ɹen/, /ˈvəi̯s.ɹen/
• 韻: -aɪsɹeɪn
• ハイフネーション: vice‧reine

名詞

vicereine (plural vicereines)

1. The wife of a viceroy. [from 19th c.]
   • 1941, W. Somerset Maugham, Up at the Villa, Vintage Books, published 2004, page 19:

     ‘I can't imagine anything I'd like better than to be Vicereine of India,’ said the Princess.

2. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) A woman who is a viceroy.

   Coordinate term: viceroy

関連する語

Further reading

• “vicereine”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.