hầu tước
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
- Noun:
- Marquis / Marquess: A nobleman of high hereditary rank in some European peerage systems, typically ranking below a duke and above an earl or count. The title "hầu tước" is the Vietnamese term for this rank.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Vị hầu tước đó sở hữu nhiều đất đai. (That marquis owns a lot of land.)
- Tước hiệu "hầu tước" được nhà vua ban tặng. (The title of "marquess" was conferred by the king.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is used in historical and formal contexts to refer to a specific rank in aristocracy. The female counterpart is "bà hầu tước" (marchioness).
Variants and Related Words
- Bà hầu tước (n): Marchioness; the wife or widow of a marquis, or a woman who holds the rank in her own right.
Synonyms
- Marquis: The English and French term for this noble rank.
- Marquess: The British English term, equivalent to marquis.
Related Terms (Nobility Hierarchy)
- Công tước (n): Duke (rank above marquis).
- Bá tước (n): Earl, Count (rank below marquis).
- Tử tước (n): Viscount.
- Nam tước (n): Baron.
- Marquis, marquess