tsarevna

American  

[zah-rev-nuh, tsah-] / zɑˈrɛv nə, tsɑ- /

noun

1. a variant of czarevna.

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tsarevna British  

/ zɑːˈrɛvnə /

noun

1. a daughter of a Russian tsar

2. the wife of a Russian tsarevitch

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Etymology

Origin of tsarevna

from Russian, from _tsar + -evna , feminine patronymic suffix

Example Sentences

They take trips together to Atlantic City and New York, she pretending to be a tsarevna and he dressing as her chauffeur; they have a running gag based on Gogol’s story “The Nose,” and in the Rainbow Room Kosinski introduces himself as “General Gogol,” her military aide.

From The New Yorker

Because the “Humpbacked” narrative includes firebirds, a boyish peasant-prince and the Beautiful Tsarevna, it also has plenty in common with “The Firebird,” first composed for Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes in 1910 by Igor Stravinsky.

From New York Times

Bennet Gartside was equally fine as Ivan Tsarevich, exuding the dogged triumphalism of the hunter as he handled his captive prey, but transforming into ardent hero in the presence of the Beautiful Tsarevna.

From The Guardian

G�rtz first suggested the marriage between the duke of Holstein and the tsarevna Anne of Russia, and negotiations were begun in St Petersburg with that object.

From Project Gutenberg

Mirdat sent for the very wisest and most learned men of his age, living in Samshvillede and intrusted them with translating into Georgian the holy New Testament, and thoroughly explaining it to the Tsarevna Sagdoukta, who already fully believed in our Lord Jesus Christ, and having gone through and accepted the holy baptism, intended to have a cathedral of Zion erected at Samshvillede.

From Project Gutenberg