English

Etymology
From AGr. polytonic|θ��νο� (thronos) �chair�, �throne�

Pronunciation
IPA|/θr��n/
audio|en-us-throne.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|��n

Homophones
thrown

Noun
en-noun

1. The ornate seat a King or Queen sits on for formal occasions, usually placed on a raised dais in the throne room.

#* He approached the throne reverently.

1. colloquial The lavatory or toilet.

#* She�s on the throne.

1. context|Biblical tradition The third highest order of angel in Christian angelology, ranked above minions and below cherubim.
2. context|music A type of stool used by drummers.

Translations
trans-top|ornate seat
Arabic: t-|ar|�رس�|m|alt��ر�س���|trkúrsiy|sc=ARchar
Bosnian: t-|bs|presto|m
CJKV Characters: �, �, �
Croatian: t-|hr|presto|m
Czech: t+|cs|trůn|m
Dutch: t+|nl|troon|m
Esperanto: t-|eo|trono|xs=Esperanto
Finnish: t-|fi|valtaistuin
French: t+|fr|trône|m
German: t+|de|Thron|m
Greek, Ancient: θ��νο� (thronos) m
Hebrew: he-translation|�ס|kés m, he-translation|��ס� ����ת|kisé malkhút|wv=�ִּ�סֵּ� �ַ�ְ��ּת m
Indonesian: singgasana, tahta
Interlingua: throno
Italian: t+|it|trono|m
Japanese: �座 (���, �za), �座 (����, gyokuza), �� (���, �i)
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Kurdish: t+|ku|text|m
Latin: t-|la|thronus|m, t-|la|sedem|f
Malay: t-|ms|geta|xs=Malay
Old English: t-|ang|gifstol|m|altġifst�l|xsOld English, t-|ang|setl|n|xs=Old English
Persian: FAchar|سر�ر (sarir)
Portuguese: t+|pt|trono|m
Polish: t+|pl|tron|m
Russian: t-|ru|��он|m|trtron|scCyrl, t-|ru|п�е��ол|m|trprestól|scCyrl, t+|ru|��ол|m|trstol|scCyrl
Serbian: t-|sr|presto|m, t-|sr|п�е��о|m|sc=Cyrl
Slovene: t+|sl|prestol|m
Spanish: t-|es|trono|m
Swedish: t+|sv|tron|c
Turkish: t+|tr|taht
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trans-top|lavatory or toilet
Dutch: t+|nl|gemak|n
Finnish: t-|fi|valtaistuin
French: t+|fr|trône|m
Hebrew: he-translation|�ס��|aslá f
trans-mid
Italian: t+|it|trono|m
Japanese: 便� (���, benki), 便座 (���, benza), ��� (toire)
Polish: t+|pl|tron|m, t-|pl|sedes|m
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trans-top|third highest order of angel
Dutch: t+|nl|troon|m
French: t+|fr|trône|m
Italian: t+|it|trono|m
trans-mid
Japanese: 座天使 (����, zatenshi)
Russian: t-|ru|п�е��ол|m|trprestól|scCyrl
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Translations to be checked
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trans-top|Translations to be checked
ttbc|Arabic: ARchar|سر�ر (sirīr) m
ttbc|Icelandic: krúna f
ttbc|Latin: thronus m (1)
ttbc|Romanian: t-|ro|tron|n (1, 2)
ttbc|Turkish: tahta
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See also
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ru:throne
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