suzerain

Значение (Английский)

1. A dominant nation or state that has control over the international affairs of a subservient state which otherwise has domestic autonomy.
2. (historical) A feudal landowner to whom vassals were forced to pledge allegiance.

Синонимы

lord

overlord

sire

squire

liege

liege lord

magistrate

magnate

master

sovereign

archon

king of kings

dominator

emperor

grandee

khan

Переводы

suzerain

Oberherr

Suzerän

suserano

hükümdar

Oberstaat

άρχων

επικυρίαρχος

ηγεμόνας

άρχοντας

signore feudale

leenheer

suzerein

Lehnsherr

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈs(j)uz(ə)ɹən/

Этимология (Английский)

Родственно английский: sovereign

In summary

From French suzerain, based on sus (“up, above”) (from Latin sursum) with the ending of souverain (whence also English sovereign).