Tsarina: meaning, definitions and examples

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tsarina

 

[ tอกsษ™หˆrinษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

royalty title

A tsarina is the wife of a tsar, the female equivalent of a Russian emperor. This title is used primarily in the context of historical discussions relating to the Russian monarchy. Tsarinas were influential figures in Russian history, often engaging in political affairs and cultural patronage. The role of a tsarina could vary significantly depending on the era, with some wielding considerable power while others were more ceremonial.

Synonyms

empress, queen, sovereign

Examples of usage

  • The tsarina's influence on politics was notable during her husband's reign.
  • Catherine the Great was one of the most famous tsarinas in Russian history.
  • The tsarina hosted lavish gatherings for the nobility.

Translations

Translations of the word "tsarina" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tsarina

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคคเฅเคธเคพเคฐเคฟเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Zarin

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tsarina

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั†ะฐั€ะธั†ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ caryca

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ„ใ‚กใƒชใƒผใƒŠ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tsarine

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ zarina

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tsarina

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฐจ๋ฆฌ๋‚˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุณุงุฑูŠู†ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ carovna

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ cรกrka

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฒ™็š‡ๅคซไบบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ carica

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tsarรญna

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั†ะฐั€ะธั†ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒชแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tsarina

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ zarina

Etymology

The term 'tsarina' comes from the Russian word 'ั†ะฐั€ะธั†ะฐ' (tsaritsa), which is derived from 'ั†ะฐั€ัŒ' (tsar), meaning emperor or king. The use of 'tsarina' became prominent during the period of the Russian Empire, which lasted from the early 18th century until the early 20th century. This title was often held by the wives of the tsars and became synonymous with female royalty in Russia. The role of the tsarina was not only to fulfill domestic duties but also to play a part in the governance of the empire, particularly in times of her husband's absence. Over time, various tsarinas contributed to the cultural and humanitarian progress of Russia, influencing everything from art to education. The legacy of these women is complex, as they both embodied the power of the monarchy and faced the challenges that came with their positions.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #41,208, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.