Prince Charming
A fictional heroic prince in various fairy-talesA fictional heroic prince in various fairy-tales.
» She's still on the lookout for her prince charming.
Sie ist noch immer auf der Suche nach ihrem Traumprinzen.
Вона й досі шукає свого прекрасного принца.
Meaning
2 sensesA fictional heroic prince in various fairy-tales.
прекра́сный принцprekrásnyj princ
(broadly)A heterosexual woman's prototypical ideal romantic partner, especially but not necessarily if he embodies common characteristics of the fictional princes, such as being courageous or chivalrous.
She's still unmarried because she is waiting for her Prince Charming... and he may not exist.
Märchenprinz
прекра́сный принцprekrásnyj princ, ска́зочный принцskázočnyj princ, принц на белом конеprinc na belom kone
- a suitor who fulfills the dreams of his beloved
Examples
16 sentencesShe's still on the lookout for her prince charming.
Вона й досі шукає свого прекрасного принца. — deniko
deSie ist noch immer auf der Suche nach ihrem Traumprinzen. — Waldelfe
She has finally found her prince charming.
Here you look like every princess and every prince charming!
deHier sieht ihr aus wie jede Prinzessin und jeder bezaubernde Prinz. — carlosalberto
He was her prince charming.
deEr war ihr Prinz Charming. — al_ex_an_der
Have you found Prince Charming yet?
ruТы уже нашла прекрасного принца? — marafon
deHast du deinen Traumprinzen schon gefunden? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 1
Origin
Calque of French Roi Charmant (“Charming King”).Calque of French Roi Charmant (“Charming King”).
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Forms
plural: Prince Charmings / Princes Charming| Singular | Prince Charming |
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| Plural | Prince Charmings / Princes Charming |
regular
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular