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Today is indeed an historic occasion when as a first chair-in-office woman I hand over to another woman chair in office, your Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, in the presence of a woman head of the Commonwealth, Her Royal Highness, Her Majesty the Queen of England.
Kamla Persad-Bissessar

Meaning of "Royal Highness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROYAL HIGHNESS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROYAL HIGHNESS

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adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Royal Highness 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 ROYAL HIGHNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Royal Highness

Royal Highness

Royal Highness is a style used to address or refer to some members of royal families, usually princes other than monarchs and their female consorts. When used as a direct form of address, spoken or written, it takes the form "Your Royal Highness". When used as a third-person reference, it is gender-specific and, in plural, Their Royal Highnesses. Holders of the style Royal Highness generally rank below holders of the style Imperial Highness, but above those addressed as Grand Ducal Highness, Highness, Serene Highness and some other styles.

Definition of Royal Highness in the English dictionary

The definition of Royal Highness in the dictionary is a title of honour used in addressing or referring to a member of a royal family.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROYAL HIGHNESS

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Royal Commission
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Royal Engineers
royal family
royal fern
Royal Festival Hall
royal flush
royal icing
Royal Institution
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Royal Leamington Spa
Royal Mail
Royal Marines
royal mast
Royal Mint
Royal National Theatre
Royal Naval Reserve

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROYAL HIGHNESS

Britishness
business
Caithness
childishness
foolishness
foppishness
freshness
harshness
highness
Jewishness
lushness
much of a muchness
rashness
richness
roughness
selfishness
smoothness
stylishness
thoroughness
toughness
unselfishness

Synonyms and antonyms of Royal Highness in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Royal Highness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROYAL HIGHNESS

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

Translator English - Chinese

殿下
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Alteza Real
570 millions of speakers

English

Royal Highness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रॉयल हाइनेस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صاحب السمو الملكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Королевское Высочество
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Sua Alteza Real
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাজকীয় মাননীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Altesse royale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Duli Yang Teramat Mulia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Königliche Hoheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

殿下
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

왕족에 대한 경칭 전하
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kraton Ngayogyakarta
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

royal Highness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ராயல் ஹைனஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रॉयल महत्व
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kraliyet Majesteleri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Altezza reale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

royal Highness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Королівська Високість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

regală
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Royal Highness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Koninklike Hoogheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kungliga Höghet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kongelige Høyhet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Royal Highness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROYAL HIGHNESS»

The term «Royal Highness» is regularly used and occupies the 75.971 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROYAL HIGHNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Royal Highness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Royal Highness» 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 Royal Highness

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QUOTES WITH «ROYAL HIGHNESS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Royal Highness.
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Kamla Persad-Bissessar
Today is indeed an historic occasion when as a first chair-in-office woman I hand over to another woman chair in office, your Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, in the presence of a woman head of the Commonwealth, Her Royal Highness, Her Majesty the Queen of England.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROYAL HIGHNESS»

Discover the use of Royal Highness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Royal Highness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Royal Highness
Peopled with a range of characters from aristocrat to mad woman, this novel is a microcosm of Europe before the Great War.
Thomas Mann, 2011
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The Early Years of His Royal Highness The Prince Consort
Lieut.-General The Hon. C. Grey. Pursuivants. Heralds. Pages of Honor. Equerry in Waiting, Clerk Marshal, Hon. Charles Grey. Hon. H. F. Cavendish. Groom in Waiting, Lord in Waiting, Hon. Major Keppel. Viscount Torrington. Controller of her ...
Lieut.-General The Hon. C. Grey, 1867
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Her Royal Highness Woman
Max O'Rell was the pen name of Leon Paul Blouet (1848 - 1903), a French author and journalist whose first book John Bull and his Island was a huge success. He went on to produce many more humorous works and was a popular lecturer.
Max O'Rell, 2010
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The Visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to ...
ADDRESS OP THE LADIES OF THE URSULINE CONVENT AT QUEBEC. " May it please Your Royal Highness : — The Ursuline Nuns will always regard as a signal honor the visit of your Royal Highness to their ancient convent, and humbly ...
Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, 1860
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The life of Field-Marshal His Royal Highness, Edward, duke ...
ferred on us the honour of presenting to your Royal Highness the Star voted at the last session in general assembly, as a memorial of the respect and esteem they entertain for your Royal Highness's character and conduct during your ...
Erskine Neale, 1850
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An account of the visit of His Royal Highness the Prince ...
When the Prince Regent is seated, the Address of the University will be presented to His Royal Highness by the Chancellor, who, after having received His Royal Highness' s gracious Answer, and presented the Vice-Chancellor and Proctors ...
University of Oxford, Baron William Wyndham Grenville Grenville, 1815
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His Royal Highness, J. Aubrey Whitford
In search of the little lady who swindled him and then stole his heart, J. Aubrey Whitford poses as a relative of Queen Victoria in order to get information out of the residents of a small Kansas town.
Frank Roderus, 1992
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Poet Close's Christmas Book; containing Memorial of his late ...
At ten minutes to eleven o'clock on Saturday night (December 14, 1861), His Royal Highness the Prince Consort died at Windsor Castle. For some days previous to his decease His Royal Highness had sufiered severely from an attack of ...
John CLOSE, 1862
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Early Years of His Royal Highness Albert Edward, Prince of ...
His Royal Highness quitted the shores of Africa, when the departing sun was pouring a flood of burning radiance over sea and land. Cadiz was next visited, and on landing the Prince met with similar honours, from thence he proceeded to  ...
‎1859
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A record of the life and death of Her Royal Highness the ...
We understand, that the feelings of the Duchess were so overpowered upon seeing the Prince Regent, that the effect of her sensibility, added to the fatigues of her journey, rendered it expedient for her Royal Highness to take repose ; an ...
Edwin B. Hamilton, 1817

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROYAL HIGHNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Royal Highness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pardon, Your Royal Highness? Prince Philip drops F-bomb at …
After watching a fly-past over Buckingham Palace of historic Spitfires and Hurricanes, Philip, the Duke of Cambridge and the Earl and Countess of Wessex were ... «TVNZ, Jul 15»
2
King Felipe Issues Royal Decree Revoking His Sister Princess …
The royal decree took effect on Friday and removed Princess Cristina's right to use ... She will now be known as Her Royal Highness the Infanta (Princess) Doña ... «The Spain Report, Jun 15»
3
Princess Charlotte a breath of fresh 'heir'
Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana of Cambridge is gorgeous. She's got blue blood coursing through her veins. She's 9 days old. And, most ... «New York Post, May 15»
4
Charlotte Elizabeth Diana: Her Royal Highness, Princess Charlotte …
Her Royal Highness, Princess Charlotte of Cambridge has a name! Kate Middleton gave birth to Princess Charlotte at Mary's Hospital on Saturday, May 2, 2015 ... «Celebrity Dirty Laundry, May 15»
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Royal princess: Welcome to the world, Your Royal Highness
Presumably the Duke and Duchess did not plan their second child's arrival for the run-up to polling day, but the timing – with its healthy whiff of royal insouciance ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
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A new Royal Princess: highlights of how the day unfolded
"Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was safely delivered of a daughter at 8.34am. ... "Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well.". «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
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Itty, bitty (fake) nations to unfurl flags, royal doodads
Another world leader coming to MicroCon is His Royal Highness Travis McHenry. As grand duke of Westarctica, he rules over 620,000 frozen, triangle-shaped ... «Yahoo News, Apr 15»
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Her Royal Highness Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's 60th Birthday
On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, it is with great pleasure that I wish Her Royal Highness Maha Chakri Sirindhorn a joyous 60th ... «US Department of State, Apr 15»
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Royal visitors to Louisville stopping at several non-profit groups
"My impression is that Americans are not expected to curtsy and that we address her as her Royal Highness the first time and then ma'am after that," Carol ... «WDRB, Mar 15»
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Prince William and Kate create buzz in NYC
Her Royal Highness helps children at the Northside Center with their holiday crafts. #RoyalVisitUSA pic.twitter.com/3De7sSHdsO. — British Consulate NY ... «CNN, Dec 14»

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