regent

UK
/ˈriːdʒənt/
US
/ˈriːdʒənt/
regentnoun
regents
pl
UK
/ˈriːdʒənt/
US
/ˈriːdʒənt/
Traductions
The regent ruled the kingdom while the young prince was still too young to take the throne.
Le régent gouvernait le royaume tandis que le jeune prince était encore trop jeune pour monter sur le trône.
Traductions supplémentaires
régentHistorique, Écosse.
régentDans certaines universités.
Définitions
A person appointed to administer a country because the monarch is a minor or is absent or incapacitated.
The regent ruled the kingdom while the young prince was still too young to take the throne.
A member of a governing board in certain universities.
The regent attended the meeting to discuss the university's new policies.
Historical (Scotland). A tutor or instructor at a Scottish university, especially one responsible for a specific year group.
During the seventeenth century, each class at the university was guided by its own regent.
regentadjective
UK
/ˈriːdʒənt/
US
/ˈriːdʒənt/
Used attributively to describe someone or something exercising authority as a regent.
Traductions
Traductions supplémentaires
régentalRare, soutenu.
Définitions
Acting with the authority of a regent; ruling on behalf of a monarch who is unable to rule.
A regent council governed the realm during the king's captivity.