royal flush

English

A poker hand consisting of a royal flush in hearts.

Pronunciation

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Noun

royal flush (plural royal flushes)

1. (poker) An ace-high straight flush; a hand consisting of the cards A, K, Q, J, 10, of the same suit and the rarest and strongest hand in poker.

   Synonym: royal straight flush

Descendants

• → German: Royal Flush
• → Japanese: ロイヤルフラッシュ (roiyaru furasshu)
• → Portuguese: royal flush

Translations

ace-high straight flush

• Armenian: ռոյալ ֆլեշ (ṙoyal fleš), ֆլեշ ռոյալ (fleš ṙoyal)
• Bulgarian: роя́л флъ́ш m (rojál flǎ́š)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 同花大順 / 同花大顺 (tung⁴ faa¹ daai⁶ seon²)

  Mandarin: 皇家同花順 / 皇家同花顺 (huángjiā tónghuāshùn), 同花大順 / 同花大顺 (tónghuā dàshùn)

• Finnish: kuningasvärisuora (fi)
• French: quinte flush royale (fr) f, quinte-couleur royale f, quinte floche royale f, suite colorée à l’as f
• German: Royal Flush m
• Hungarian: royal flush (hu)
• Icelandic: konungleg litaröð f
• Italian: scala reale f
• Japanese: ロイヤルフラッシュ (roiyaru furasshyu)
• Macedonian: кента флеш m (kenta fleš)
• Maori: whare ariki
• Polish: poker królewski
• Portuguese: royal flush (pt) m
• Russian: флеш-рояль (ru) (fleš-rojalʹ), роя́ль флеш (rojálʹ fleš), квинт-мажор (ru) m (kvint-mažor)
• Spanish: escalera real mayor f, flor imperial f

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English royal flush.

Noun

royal flush m (plural royal flushes)

1. (poker) royal flush (ace-high straight flush)