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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /suˈvɛ.rɛn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrɛn
  • Syllabification: su‧we‧ren

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French souverain, from Old French soverain, from Vulgar Latin *superānus, from Latin super. Doublet of sopran (soprano).

Noun

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suweren m pers

  1. sovereign (independent ruler, especially in the Middle Ages)
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Derived terms
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adjective
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adverb
noun

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English sovereign, from Middle English sovereyn, from Old French soverain, from Vulgar Latin *superānus, from Latin super.

Noun

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suweren m animal

  1. (historical) sovereign (former Australian gold coin)
  2. sovereign (gold coin of the United Kingdom)
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Further reading

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  • suweren in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • suweren in Polish dictionaries at PWN