rainha
See also: raínha
Portuguese
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rainha
Alternative forms
- raynha (obsolete)
- raínha (obsolete)
- reinha (obsolete)
- reynha (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Portuguese raỹa, reỹa, from Latin rēgīna.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐ.ˈi.ɲɐ/
Noun
rainha f (plural rainhas)
- queen (monarch)
- (chess) queen
See also
Chess pieces in Portuguese · peças de xadrez (layout · text) | |||||
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rei | rainha, dama | torre | bispo | cavalo | peão |