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Meaning of "principalities" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRINCIPALITIES

principalities  [ˌprɪnsɪˈpælɪtɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRINCIPALITIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Principalities is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PRINCIPALITIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Principality

A principality can either be a monarchical feudatory or a sovereign state, ruled or reigned over by a monarch with the title of prince or by a monarch with another title within the generic use of the term prince.

Definition of principalities in the English dictionary

The definition of principalities in the dictionary is the seventh of the nine orders into which the angels are divided in medieval angelology Also called: princedoms.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRINCIPALITIES


bestialities
ˌbestɪˈælɪtɪz
capabilities
ˌkeɪpəˈbɪlɪtɪz
causalities
kɔːˈzælɪtɪz
commonalities
ˌkɒməˈnælɪtɪz
criminalities
ˌkrɪmɪˈnælɪtɪz
dualities
djuːˈælɪtɪz
facilities
fəˈsɪlɪtɪz
functionalitities
ˌfʌŋkʃəˈnælɪtɪz
hostilities
hɒˈstɪlɪtɪz
hyperrealities
ˌhaɪpərɪˈælɪtɪz
liabilities
ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪz
localities
ləʊˈkælɪtɪz
molalities
mɒˈlælɪtɪz
moralities
məˈrælɪtɪz
mortalities
mɔːˈtælɪtɪz
nationalities
ˌnæʃəˈnælɪtɪz
practicalities
ˌpræktɪˈkælɪtɪz
qualities
ˈkwɒlɪtɪz
sodalities
səʊˈdælɪtɪz
spiritualities
ˌspɪrɪtʃʊˈælɪtɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRINCIPALITIES

principal
principal axis
principal boy
principal focus
principal nursing officer
principal parts
principality
principally
principalness
principalship
Principat d´Andorra
principate
principia
principial
principium
principle
principle of economy
principle of indifference
principle of least action
principled

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRINCIPALITIES

abilities
activities
amenities
authorities
celebrities
charities
cities
commodities
communities
disabilities
entities
humanities
minorities
opportunities
parties
possibilities
quantities
responsibilities
securities
universities
utilities

Synonyms and antonyms of principalities in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «principalities» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRINCIPALITIES

Find out the translation of principalities to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of principalities from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «principalities» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

principados
570 millions of speakers

English

principalities
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रियासतों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إمارات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

княжеств
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

principados
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আধিপত্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

principautés
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penguasa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fürstentümer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

君主
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

정사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Principalities
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

công quốc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முதன்மை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अधिराज्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prenslikler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

principati
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

księstw
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

князівств
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

principate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ηγεμονίες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

owerhede
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

furstendömen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

maktene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of principalities

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRINCIPALITIES»

The term «principalities» is regularly used and occupies the 99.267 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRINCIPALITIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «principalities» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «principalities» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about principalities

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4 QUOTES WITH «PRINCIPALITIES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word principalities.
1
Paul Thomas Anderson
I'll rebel against powers and principalities, all the time. Always, I will.
2
Ted Dekker
If you could find a way to peel back the skin of this world so to speak, would you really see this supernatural reality that is greater? Is it true that we fight not against flesh and blood but against principalities and powers? Every young person wants to know.
3
Ignatius of Antioch
I have many deep thoughts in God, but I take my own measure, lest I perish by boasting... For I myself, though I am in chains and can comprehend heavenly things, the ranks of the angels and the hierarchy of principalities, things visible and invisible, for all this I am not yet a disciple.
4
Ignatius of Antioch
Even the heavenly powers and the angels in their splendor and the principalities, both visible and invisible, must either believe in the Blood of Christ, or else face damnation.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRINCIPALITIES»

Discover the use of principalities in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to principalities and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Powers of Darkness: Principalities & Powers in Paul's Letters
Few books, however, have developed a careful biblical theology on demons, principalities and powers. Clinton Arnold seeks to fill this gap, providing an in-depth look at Paul's letters and what they teach on the subject.
Clinton E. Arnold, 2009
2
At Europe's Borders: Medieval Towns in the Romanian ...
A painstaking look into everything that has to do with medieval towns in the lesser-known Romanian Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia.
Laurențiu Rădvan, 2010
3
Powers and Principalities
Twenty years ago, Clay Bender put his faith in Jesus Christ and received a spiritual gift that allowed him to see demons that pretended to be human.
Dan Calabrese, 2009
4
Angels and Principalities: The Background, Meaning and ...
Refutes the notion that early Christians believed that mighty forces of evil were ranged against man.
Wesley Carr, 2005
5
Principalities And Powers: A Study In Pauline Theology: The ...
This study has been undertaken on the assumption that when Paul spoke of principalities, authorities, powers, world-rulers, and elemental spirits, he was using mythological language to describe spiritual realities with which he and his ...
G. B. Caird, 2003
6
Khon Muang: people and principalities of North Thailand
The Khon Muang, or 'People of the Principalities; inhabit the hills and valleys of Northern Thailand - formerly known as Lanna, or the 'Kingdom of a Million Rice Fields.
Andrew Forbes, David Henley, 1997
7
Spiritual Warfare
which are assigned a specific designated territory in which they rule. These Principalities ruled by a prince are very organized. According to a former warlock who was in charge of all the witches in a certain city in which I was instrumental in ...
Jr. Preston T. Bailey, 2008
8
The Danubian Principalities, the Frontier Lands of the ...
Serbia became divided into small principalities, which again fell, piecemeal, under the power of the Byzantine throne,—so soon to fall itself beneath the resistless energies of another race that rose in Europe. Then came the battle of Kossova, ...
‎1854
9
Celebrate Life & Death: A Triumph Over Principalities
Do you know when your life would be taken? Why focus on your pain? As long as you live, you'll be exposed to problems, but wait; there is hope. Have faith; be strong, be courageous. Read this book. Perhaps, you'll find an answer.
Patience Turtoe-Sanders, 2001
10
Machiavelli: The Prince
I shall not discuss republics, because I have previously treated them at length.a I shall consider only principalities, and shall weave together the warps mentioned above, examining how principalities can be governed and maintained. I say ...
Niccolo Machiavelli, Quentin Skinner, Russell Price, 1988

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRINCIPALITIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term principalities is used in the context of the following news items.
1
How Oil Thieves, Cabal Milk Nigeria Dry
... with the herculean task of entering the dark world of age-long illegal bunkering spearheaded by principalities and powers in territorial waters. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Scripture of the Day, 7/27
Ephesians 6:12,13 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of ... «Sowega Live, Jul 15»
3
The Road To Srebrenica: The West's (Non)Response – OpEd
... balkanised into a 'cluster of weak right-wing principalities'; primarily pointing to the 1991 Foreign Operations Appropriation Act as evidence of ... «Eurasia Review, Jul 15»
4
“In the image of God”
... visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by Him, and for Him: and He ... «Kokomo Herald, Jul 15»
5
Are we on the threshold of a United States of Europe?
But Prussia's leading role within the post-1871 German Empire – an 'emphatically devolved' 'confederation of sovereign principalities' that left ... «The Interpreter, Jul 15»
6
The Face Of God
Of course we know serpents and scorpions are types of demon powers that are called principalities and powers and rulers of darkness ... «Odessa American, Jul 15»
7
Homowo Is Our National Festival, Of Course!
The fact that the different major townships and principalities also have different dates for celebrating Homowo, makes the latter decentralized in ... «GhanaWeb, Jul 15»
8
The first column
A suffocating fog of calculation hangs over many of the editorials I see from day to day--a fear that the usual powers and principalities of the ... «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»
9
As a Victim of Police Brutality, I Could Have Ended Up Dead Like …
We're not wrestling against flesh and blood, but against principalities and powers (see Eph. 6:12). "I want Sandy to be remembered as an ... «Charisma News, Jul 15»
10
Men Need to be Strong Spiritual Bastions in the Family
As Saint Paul says in Ephesians 6:12, “For our struggle is not with flesh and blood but with the principalities, with the powers, with the world ... «National Catholic Register, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Principalities [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/principalities>. Apr 2024 ».
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