B1noun10K+

UK/["/prɪns/"]/US/["/prɪns/"]/

Meaning of Prince

In simple words: A male royal person, especially the son of a king or queen.

Prince in a sentence

How to use Prince

Used in both formal and neutral contexts. While referring to a royal figure, it may also be used metaphorically in literature or casual conversation.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of a 'prince' in a castle, wearing a crown and ruling over a kingdom.

Related words

Collocations with Prince

  • prince charming
  • crown prince
  • prince of darkness

Synonyms for Prince

Opposites of Prince

Common mistakes with Prince

  • Confusing 'prince' with 'princess', which is female.
  • Using 'prince' to refer to non-royal males.
  • Not capitalizing 'Prince' when it is used as a title.

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Frequently asked questions about Prince

What does Prince mean?

A male royal person, especially the son of a king or queen.

What is the definition of Prince?

a male member of a royal family who is not king, especially the son or grandson of the king or queen

How do you use Prince in a sentence?

the royal princes

Can you give another example of Prince?

Prince William

What are synonyms for Prince?

Common alternatives include nobleman, duke, lord.

What is the opposite of Prince?

Opposite meanings include commoner, peasant.

What words go with Prince?

It commonly pairs with prince charming, crown prince, prince of darkness.

What are common mistakes when using Prince?

Confusing 'prince' with 'princess', which is female. Using 'prince' to refer to non-royal males. Not capitalizing 'Prince' when it is used as a title.

How do you pronounce Prince?

US: /["/prɪns/"]/, UK: /["/prɪns/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Prince?

Used in both formal and neutral contexts. While referring to a royal figure, it may also be used metaphorically in literature or casual conversation.

What CEFR level is Prince?

"Prince" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.