Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tsarina

Noun
/zɑːˈriː.nə/
Definition
The wife of a tsar in Russia; a female royal figure.
Examples
  • Empress Catherine the Great was one of the most notable tsarinas in Russian history.
  • The tsarina wore a crown adorned with jewels that symbolized her royal status.
  • In the palace, the tsarina was often involved in political decisions alongside her husband.
Meaning
A tsarina is a woman who holds the title of the wife of a tsar, the emperor of Russia. This title is historically associated with the ruling families of Russia before the Russian Revolution.
Synonyms
  • Empress
  • Queen
  • Royal consort