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Singing for royalty is a dream of mine - I'd absolutely love to sing for the Queen at the Royal Variety Show. All the contestants are very good. I will just have to do my best and see what happens.
Susan Boyle

Meaning of "royalty" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ROYALTY

royalty  [ˈrɔɪəltɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROYALTY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Royalty 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 ROYALTY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of royalty in the English dictionary

The first definition of royalty in the dictionary is the rank, power, or position of a king or queen. Other definition of royalty is royal persons collectively. Royalty is also one who belongs to the royal family.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROYALTY


admiralty
ˈædmərəltɪ
casualty
ˈkæʒjʊəltɪ
commonalty
ˈkɒmənəltɪ
cruelty
ˈkruːəltɪ
difficulty
ˈdɪfɪkəltɪ
disloyalty
dɪsˈlɔɪəltɪ
faculty
ˈfækəltɪ
fealty
ˈfiːəltɪ
interfaculty
ˌɪntəˈfækəltɪ
loyalty
ˈlɔɪəltɪ
mayoralty
ˈmɛərəltɪ
novelty
ˈnɒvəltɪ
penalty
ˈpɛnəltɪ
personalty
ˈpɜːsənəltɪ
realtie
ˈrɪəltɪ
realty
ˈrɪəltɪ
specialty
ˈspɛʃəltɪ
subtlety
ˈsʌtəltɪ
vice-admiralty
ˌvaɪsˈædmərəltɪ
viceroyalty
ˌvaɪsˈrɔɪəltɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROYALTY

royal stag
Royal Standard
royal tennis
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Royal Ulster Constabulary
Royal Victorian Order
royal warrant
Royal Worcester
royal-blue
royal-purple
royalet
royalism
royalist
royalistic
royalize
royally
royalmast
royalties
Royce
roysterer

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROYALTY

brand loyalty
death penalty
ephoralty
lealty
malty
mesnalty
officialty
salty
seignioralty
sheriffalty
shrievalty
spiritualty
temporalty
the death penalty
walty

Synonyms and antonyms of royalty in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «royalty» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROYALTY

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

Translator English - Chinese

王室
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

realeza
570 millions of speakers

English

royalty
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रॉयल्टी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الملوك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

роялти
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

realeza
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাজপদ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

têtes couronnées
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Royalti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

königliche Familie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

王族
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

왕족
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Royalty
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tiền bản quyền
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ராயல்டி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रॉयल्टी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

imtiyaz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

membri di famiglie reali
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obraz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

роялті
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

drepturi de autor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

royalty
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

koninklikes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

royalty
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

royalty
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of royalty

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROYALTY»

The term «royalty» is very widely used and occupies the 7.259 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROYALTY» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «ROYALTY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word royalty.
1
John Agar
Archaeologists are underpaid publicity agents for deceased royalty.
2
Christa B. Allen
I want to play a princess or some woman from royalty or aristocracy. If I get to have an accent, even better. And I want to play a butt-kicking superhero, like Catwoman.
3
Martin Amis
Several people, not just reviewers, took me to task for writing about what they called the working classes - something I've been doing for 40 years. I thought that was contemptible - what do they want to do, ghettoize the working class as a subject? Can you only write about your own class? I've written about royalty, am I not allowed to do that?
4
Martin Bashir
The Thriller album is still the biggest album of all time. That is still returning huge royalty cheques.
5
Susan Boyle
Singing for royalty is a dream of mine - I'd absolutely love to sing for the Queen at the Royal Variety Show. All the contestants are very good. I will just have to do my best and see what happens.
6
Jeff Bridges
Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man.
7
Tina Brown
Celebrity these days is completely for sale; it's not remotely mysterious. But there's something that remains glamorous and mysterious about royalty.
8
Lou Doillon
My mother is old-fashioned; she raised us like girls from a 19th-century book. My sisters and I are known for being the most polite girls in France. My mother wanted us to be like royalty: never ever will you be caught being rude, or superficial or being a star or whatever.
9
Bobby Fischer
Now my only income is a few royalty cheques from my books.
10
Ace Frehley
Every time Paul and Gene use my makeup, they have to pay me a royalty check. I think they changed the makeup so they didn't have to pay me.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROYALTY»

Discover the use of royalty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to royalty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
On Royalty: A Very Polite Inquiry Into Some Strangely ...
In On Royalty renowned BBC journalist Jeremy Paxman examines the role of the British monarchy in an age when divine right no longer prevails and governing powers fall to the country's elected leaders.
Jeremy Paxman, 2008
2
Brand Royalty: How the World's Top 100 Brands Thrive & Survive
Brand Royalty is more than simply the most comprehensive collection of brand success stories ever.
Matt Haig, 2006
3
Basic Training for the Supernatural Ways of Royalty
Do want to feel good about yourself? Are you you tired of low self-esteem and a lack of confidence? This manual is for you! It's like having your own personal life coach at your fingertips.
Kris Vallotton, 2011
4
Rituals of Royalty: Power and Ceremonial in Traditional ...
Comprised of contributions from historians and anthropologists, this collection of essays examines a wide range of societies in an analysis of the relationship between power and ceremony as expressed through the observance of royal rituals ...
David Cannadine, Simon Price, 1992
5
Royalty and Diplomacy in Europe, 1890-1914
This 2001 book examines the diplomatic role of royal families in the era before the outbreak of the First World War.
Roderick R. McLean, 2007
6
Near Eastern royalty and Rome, 100-30 BC
Richard D. Sullivan provides, through narrative and citations, a context for the frequent references to eastern kings and queens by Caesar, Cicero, Strabo, Josephus, Tacitus, Appian, Dio, and others.
Richard Sullivan, 1990
7
Royalty Rates for Licensing Intellectual Property
Royalty Rates for Licensing Intellectual Property includes critical information on financial theory, rules of thumb, industry guidelines, litigation based royalty rates, and tables of actual rates from real deals for different industries.
Russell Parr, 2012
8
Now You Know Royalty
The crown prince of Q&A, Doug Lennox, is at it again, this time with a cornucopia of facts and frivolities about the escapades, excesses, and extravagances of the world's monarchies, past and present.
Doug Lennox, 2009
9
Royalty and Politics: The Story of My Life
Royalty and Politics is the fascinating autobiographical account of a life rich in controversy, leadership, service, achievement and innovation.
Fo Angwafo, Angwafo III (Fon of Mankon), 2009
10
Licensing Royalty Rates, 2012
Licensing Royalty Rates, 2012 Edition provides all the information you need to calculate the right rate every time. The data in Licensing Royalty Rates is compiled using information from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Gregory J. Battersby, Charles W. Grimes, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROYALTY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term royalty is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Chris Brown-Nia Guzman Feud Update: Royalty's Mother Slams …
Chris Brown has reportedly decided to give up his friends and wild parties for the safety of his daughter Royalty after his latest home invasion. «International Business Times, Jul 15»
2
Chris Brown Files Paternity Papers For Daughter, Royalty, As Nia …
If Chris Brown is going to pay thousands a month for his daughter, Royalty, he wants to make sure the child is actually his, TMZ reported Wednesday. The “Loyal” ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
3
Alberta energy royalties and carbon policy back under the microscope
First, a change to the energy regulator, then a carbon tax change, now a royalty review. It was a busy week for Alberta's new government and a week full of ... «CBC.ca, Jun 15»
4
Chris Brown Hugs & Kisses Royalty In Sweet Father-Daughter …
Royalty is Chris Brown's number one girl! In a sweet father-daughter moment at Chris' concert on June 19, HollywoodLife.com EXCLUSIVELY witnessed Chris ... «Hollywood Life, Jun 15»
5
Chris Brown gives daughter Royalty mini replicas of his …
Daddy's little girl: Chris Brown, 26, took to Instagram Thursday to show off the miniature models he made for his daughter Royalty's birthday. The rapper ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
6
Chris Brown Custody: Gets Royalty 'Every Other Week'
Chris Brown had no problem discussing all things Royalty in a recent interview with Ryan Seacrest. He also addressed those pesky rumors about his custody ... «Hollywood Life, Jun 15»
7
Chris Brown Buys Royalty Miniature Replicas Of His Expensive Cars …
Daddy's little girl! Chris Brown gifted his daughter Royalty with mini toy replicas of his expensive sports cars for her first birthday. The precious gift has always ... «Hollywood Life, Jun 15»
8
Royalty review redux: advice for Alberta's NDP government this time …
After the Great Recession hit full force and crude prices cratered in 2009, the government launched a "competitiveness review" and many of the royalty changes ... «CTV News, Jun 15»
9
Chris Brown Posts Pic From Royalty's Birthday Party — Cake All …
Royalty was pampered like a princess on her first birthday! Though Chris couldn't be there for her big day, he shared a cute pic from her birthday party — one ... «Hollywood Life, May 15»
10
Chris Brown Will Leave Royalty Millions Of Dollars In His Will
Talk about being generous! Chris Brown's baby daughter, Royalty, will be living like a queen when she grows up, HollywoodLife.com has EXCLUSIVELY ... «Hollywood Life, May 15»

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