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“dethrone” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/destɾoˈnaɾ/

Example

Los militares intentaron destronar al monarca.

The military tried to dethrone the monarch.

Illustration for destronar (dethrone)

How to say “dethrone” in Spanish

“Dethrone” in Spanish is destronar.

A ruler being pulled down from a throne.

Full entry for destronar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with destronar

En las elecciones, los ciudadanos lograron destronar al alcalde corrupto.

In the elections, the citizens managed to dethrone the corrupt mayor.

Tips for using destronar

  • Used both literally and figuratively, often with the personal a (destronar a alguien) and frequently found in headlines or sports reports as in destronar al campeón.

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