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emperor

/ˈɛmpərə/

/ˈɛmpərɚ/

Translations

emperornoun

emperors

/ˈɛmpərə/

/ˈɛmpərɚ/

The emperor of Japan is a ceremonial figurehead with no governing power.

L’empereur du Japon est une figure symbolique sans pouvoir gouvernemental.

Additional translations

empereurEntomologie

Synonyms

emperoradjective

/ˈɛmpərə/

/ˈɛmpərər/

Used attributively to modify another noun, conveying relation to an emperor or imperial quality (e.g., "emperor penguin").

The exhibition featured emperor robes from the Qing dynasty.

L’exposition présentait des robes impériales de la dynastie Qing.

Synonyms

emperornoun

A sovereign ruler of great power and rank, especially one ruling an empire.

The emperor of Japan is a ceremonial figurehead with no governing power.

Any of several large, brightly coloured butterflies, especially those of the genus Apatura or related genera within the subfamily Charaxinae.

The purple emperor is a rare butterfly found in ancient woodlands.

emperoradjective

Designating or characteristic of an emperor or imperial authority; used attributively.

The exhibition featured emperor robes from the Qing dynasty.