tsarina

/ zɑːˈrɪtsə; zɑːˈriːnə /

noun

1. the wife of a Russian tsar; Russian empress

Word History and Origins

Origin of tsarina¹

from Italian, Spanish czarina , from German Czarin

Example Sentences

The gossip of the time speculated that Rasputin was having sex with the tsarina and her daughters.

From The Daily Beast

Soon after supper the Tsar went to his narrow and many-storied tchardack,2 and the Tsarina retired to her tower.

From Project Gutenberg

Dismount from thy charger, and take the tsarina gently in thy heroic arms to her slender tower.

From Project Gutenberg

Somehow or other, history whispers, Anna fell foul of the Tsarina—they simply hated one another.

From Project Gutenberg

Occasionally the Tsarina would throw hot water over Anna for sheer spite.

From Project Gutenberg

The Tsarina, Klick informs us, was somewhat plain, and knew it—hence her distaste for the dazzling Anna.

From Project Gutenberg