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reinado

reign

noun rrey-NAH-doh Less Common

Usage Note

Reinado refers to the period during which a monarch rules, not the act of ruling itself — for the latter use reinar. You can also use it figuratively: el reinado del terror means the reign of terror. The plural is regular: reinados.

Examples

"El reinado del rey fue largo."

Natural Translation

The king's reign was long.

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