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kingdom
[/ˈkɪŋdəm/]
noun
masculine
pl: kingdoms
reino
1.
A country, state, or territory ruled by a king or queen
The United Kingdom is composed of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
O Reino Unido é composto por Inglaterra, Escócia, País de Gales e Irlanda do Norte.
2.
A major taxonomic category of living organisms
Bacteria belong to the kingdom Prokaryota.
As bactérias pertencem ao reino Prokaryota.
3.
A sphere or domain of activity, influence, or knowledge
The kitchen is her kingdom.
A cozinha é o seu reino.
Synonyms
realm
empire
domain
monarchy
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
reino
Standard usage for all meanings
Portugal
reino
Standard usage for all meanings
Angola/Mozambique
reino
Standard usage for all meanings
Related Idioms & Phrases
kingdom come - a distant or unknown place, or the hereafter
to the kingdom come - to hell or to perdition
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