sovereign
BrE /ˈsɒv.rən/ AmE /ˈsov.rərn/
noun / adjective en → es
a king, queen, or other ruler of a country
soberano, monarca, rey, reina
Collocations sovereign power
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The sovereign has the right to veto legislation.
El soberano tiene el derecho de vetar la legislación.
a country that is independent and not controlled by another country
soberano, independiente, estado soberano
Collocations sovereign state
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The country is a sovereign nation.
El país es una nación soberana.
the right to control and use property or land, especially when this right has been given by a monarch or ruler
posesión, propiedad, derecho de posesión
Collocations sovereign rights
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The company holds the sovereign rights to the land.
La empresa posee los derechos soberanos de la tierra.
the right of a court or legal system to make decisions about certain cases and laws
jurisdicción, competencia judicial
Collocations sovereign jurisdiction
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The court has sovereign jurisdiction over the case.
El tribunal tiene jurisdicción soberana sobre el caso.
very powerful and important, especially in a political context
poderoso, influyente, importante
Collocations sovereign power
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He is a sovereign figure in the political world.
Es una figura poderosa en el mundo político.
a gold coin issued by a monarch or ruler, often used as a unit of value in historical contexts
moneda soberana, moneda de oro
Collocations sovereign coin
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The sovereign was a gold coin used in the UK until 1932.
La moneda soberana era una moneda de oro utilizada en el Reino Unido hasta 1932.
relating to a monarch or ruler in history, often used in academic contexts
histórico, relativo al monarca
Collocations sovereign period
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The sovereign era was marked by significant changes in governance.
La época soberana estuvo marcada por cambios significativos en la gobernanza.
relating to the legal concept of sovereignty, often used in academic or political contexts
soberano, relativo a la soberanía
Collocations sovereign rights
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The issue of sovereignty is central to the debate.
La cuestión de la soberanía es central al debate.