emperor

BrE /ˈempərə/ AmE /ˈɛmpərə/

noun en → es

1 LEADER [singular] B2

a male ruler of an empire or a country that is part of an empire

emperador, soberano

  • the emperor of somewhere

Collocations emperor of China · Roman emperor

  • He was the first emperor of Rome.

    Él fue el primer emperador de Roma.

2 ANIMAL [singular] C1

a male animal, especially a bird such as a penguin or an emperor goose

macho, rey (de animales)

  • the emperor of something

Collocations emperor penguin · emperor goose

  • The emperor penguin is the largest species.

    El pingüino emperador es la especie más grande.