Synonyms for

Roi

Verb / rɔɪ / Another word for roi — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Roi is a French word that means 'king' in English.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

sovereign monarch ruler liege

Informal

boss chief head honcho top dog

Literary

king emperor potentate

Antonyms

commoner peasant serf subject plebeian layman

Common collocations

  • roi de coeur
  • roi soleil
  • roi des rois
  • roi des rats
  • roi de la jungle
  • roi de la nuit

Word family

noun royalty

Usage note

The French word 'roi' means king. It is often used in specific contexts, such as in phrases like 'roi de coeur' (king of hearts) or in historical references to French monarchs. It is not a common English word outside of these specific uses.

Example sentences

  1. The roi sat on his throne and ruled over his kingdom.
  2. The roi wore a crown and had a scepter as a symbol of his power.
  3. The roi's palace was very grand and had many rooms.
  4. The roi's subjects would bow down to him as a sign of respect.
  5. The roi had many servants who would attend to his every need.

Quotes

  • A true roi is not just the ruler of a country, but the protector of its people.
  • A roi must have a strong heart and a clear mind to lead his kingdom.
  • The roi's power comes not from his wealth or his armies, but from the love of his people.

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