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queen regent

/kwiːn ˈriːdʒənt/

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/kwiːn ˈriːdʒənt/C1formalpolitical
  • ruКоролева, которая правит королевством по собственному праву, или королева, которая действует как временный правитель, когда монарх отсутствует, недееспособен или слишком молод, чтобы править.

A queen who rules a kingdom in her own right, or a queen who acts as a temporary ruler when the monarch is absent, incapacitated, or too young to rule.

  1. Monarch ruling in place of a child or absent monarchC1formal

    A queen who rules a kingdom as regent because the rightful monarch is a minor, absent, or incapacitated.

    ruКоролева-регент

    • Queen regent Mary of Guise ruled Scotland while her daughter Mary, Queen of Scots, was in France.
    • The queen regent governed the kingdom until the young king came of age.
    • During the king's illness, the queen regent made all state decisions.