tsarevich

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/ˈ(t)sɑːɹəvɪtʃ//ˈzɑːɹəvɪtʃ//(t)sɑːˈɹɛvɪtʃ/

noun

A son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nountsarevich (plural tsareviches or tsarevichs or tsarevichi)

plural tsareviches · plural tsarevichs · plural tsarevichi · alternative czarevich · alternative czarevitch · alternative archaic czarowitch · alternative archaic czarowitz · alternative tsarevitch · alternative tzarevich · alternative tzarevitch

  1. A son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria.
  2. The firstborn son of a tsar
  3. The tsesarevich (crown prince of the Russia Empire)

Origin

  1. Russianцаре́вич
  2. Russianцаре́вич
  3. Englishtsarevich

Borrowed from Russian царе́вич (carévič).

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Translations

Czech carevič
  • careviča son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria
Dutch tsarevitsj
  • tsarevitsja son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria
Finnish tsarevits
  • tsarevitsa son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria
French tsarévitch
  • tsarévitcha son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria
German Zarewitsch
  • Zarewitscha son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria
Hungarian cárevics
  • cárevicsa son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria
Italian zarevic
  • zarevica son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria
Norwegian Bokmål tsarevitsj
  • tsarevitsja son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria
Polish carewicz
  • carewicza son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria
Russian царе́вич
  • царе́вич (carévič)a son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria
Swedish tsarevitj
  • tsarevitja son of a tsar, a prince in Russia or Bulgaria
Cite this entry
APA

tsarevich. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsarevich

MLA

“tsarevich.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsarevich. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tsarevich,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tsarevich.

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