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monarchia

/mo.narˈki.a/noun · feminineB2
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Meaning

monarchy

In a sentence

In quel paese c'è ancora la monarchia.

That country still has a monarchy.

La monarchia è finita molti anni fa.

The monarchy ended many years ago.

Ti piace l'idea di una monarchia moderna?

Do you like the idea of a modern monarchy?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
monarchiafeminine · singular
monarchiefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Use monarchia for the political system; re or regina refer to the individual ruler.
  • Often appears in fixed contrasts like monarchia assoluta vs. monarchia costituzionale.
  • In modern political discussion, repubblica is the usual opposite term.

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