barons
word · lemma: baron
Definition
'Barons' are noblemen with the lowest rank in some European countries, or powerful and influential business leaders.
Usage & Nuances
'Barons' is used in history for European nobility, but in modern English also refers to powerful business figures—like 'media barons'. Not commonly used for everyday people.
Spanish: barones - magnatesPortuguese (BR): barões - magnatasPortuguese (PT): barões - magnatasChinese (Simplified): 男爵们 - 大亨们Chinese (Traditional): 男爵們 - 大亨們Hindi: बैरन (राजा के दरबार के सदस्य) - उद्योगपतिArabic: بَارونات - أقطابBengali: ব্যারন - ক্ষমতাধর ব্যবসায়ী নেতাRussian: бароныJapanese: バロン - 大物（ビジネス）Vietnamese: ba tước - ông trùm (kinh doanh)Korean: 남작 - 거물 (비즈니스)Turkish: baron - iş dünyasının güçlü lideriUrdu: بارونزIndonesian: baron - tokoh bisnis berpengaruh
Example Sentences
The king invited all the barons to the castle.
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Many barons owned large lands in the past.
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Some barons became very powerful in their countries.
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Today, tech barons control many companies around the world.
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In movies, rich barons are often the main villains.
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During the Middle Ages, barons fought for more power against the king.
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