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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.4 See also

[ English

[ Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkɪŋdəm/, SAMPA: /"kINd@m/
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[ Etymology

king + -dom

[ Noun

Singular kingdom

Plural kingdoms

kingdom (plural kingdoms)

1. A nation having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen.
2. (biology, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below domain and above phylum; a taxon at that rank (e.g. the plant kingdom, the animal kingdom)

[ Translations

nation having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen

Arabic: مملكة (mamlakah) Aramaic: Syriac: ܡܠܟܘܬܐ (malkutā, malkuto) f. Hebrew: מלכותא (malkutā, malkuto) f. Bulgarian: кралство (králstvo) n. Czech: království cs(cs) n. Danish: kongerige n., kongedømme n. Dutch: koninkrijk nl(nl) n. Finnish: kuningaskunta fi(fi) French: royaume fr(fr) m. German: Königreich de(de) n. Greek: βασίλειο el(el) (vasílio) n. Hungarian: királyság hu(hu) Indonesian: kerajaan id(id) Italian: regno it(it) m., reame it(it) m.

Japanese: 王国 (おうこく, ōkoku) Kurdish: مه‌مله‌که‌ت ku(ku) Latin: rēgnum la(la) n. Malay: kerajaan ms(ms) Norwegian: kongerike n., kongedømme n. Polish: królestwo pl(pl) n. Portuguese: reino pt(pt) m. Russian: королевство ru(ru) (korolévstvo) n. Slovene: kraljevina sl(sl) f., kraljestvo sl(sl) n. Spanish: reino es(es) m. Swedish: kungarike sv(sv) n. Telugu: సామ్రాజ్యము (saamraajyamu) Ukrainian: королівство uk(uk) (korolívstvo) n., царство uk(uk) (cárstvo) n. Vietnamese: vương quốc vi(vi)

taxonomic division, below Domain and above Phylum

Bulgarian: царство bg(bg) (tsárstvo) n. Czech: říše cs(cs) f. Danish: rige n. Dutch: rijk n., plantenrijk n., dierenrijk n. Finnish: kunta fi(fi) French: règne fr(fr) m. German: Reich de(de) n. Hungarian: -világ hu(hu) Italian: regno it(it) m. Japanese: 界 (かい, kai)

Latin: rēgnum la(la) n. Polish: królestwo pl(pl) n. Portuguese: reino pt(pt) m. Russian: царство ru(ru) (tsárstvo) n. Slovene: kraljestvo sl(sl) n. Swedish: rike sv(sv) n. Telugu: సామ్రాజ్యము (saamraajyamu) Ukrainian: царство uk(uk) (cárstvo) n., animal kingdom = тваринний світ uk(uk) (tvarýnnyj svit) m. Vietnamese: giới vi(vi)

[ Derived terms

• Kingdom of Heaven
• kingdom come
• Kingdom County

[ See also

• monarchy