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Explore Khedive through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like viceroy. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Khedive in a sentence

Khedive meaning

The title of the hereditary monarch of Egypt from 1805–1914, nominally ruling as a viceroy of the Sultan of Turkey.

Synonyms of Khedive

viceroy vicereine

Related words

Other words often associated with Khedive or its synonyms:

governor wife

Using Khedive

  • The main meaning on this page is: The title of the hereditary monarch of Egypt from 1805–1914, nominally ruling as a viceroy of the Sultan of Turkey.
  • Useful related words include: viceroy, vicereine.
  • In the example corpus, khedive often appears in combinations such as: the khedive, khedive and, khedive of.

Context around Khedive

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

party 1× little 1×

Often after:

abbas 1×

Sentence patterns with Khedive

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

of the khedive of egypt 2× between the khedive and the 1× himself as khedive of the 1× national party khedive abbas publicly 1× pressed the khedive and prime 1× retract the khedive s criticisms 1× title of khedive which was 1× wicked little khedive and wanted 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as kamil s 1× cromer strongly supported 1× following muhammad ali 1× french troops tried 1× kitchener who exiled 1× muhammad ali pasha 1×

Common sentence endings:

fide egyptian military 1× from the nationalists 1× government until 1867 1× of egypt arrived 1× the british deteriorated 1× the british officers 1×

Words around Khedive

Just before it in the word index:

khedira 10 khedekar 2 kheda 4 khed 4 khe 7 khdour 2

Just after it in the word index:

khedivial 2 khedkar 7 kheer 12 kheerat 3 khehar 2 khehla 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Khedive

  • In this selection, "khedive" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, party, little and abbas stand out and add context to how "khedive" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the khedive of egypt and between the khedive and the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "khedive" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with khedive

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Cromer strongly supported Kitchener and pressed the Khedive and prime minister to retract the Khedive's criticisms of the British officers. (21 words)

The appointment of Kitchener to succeed Gorst in 1912 displeased Abbas II, and relations between the Khedive and the British deteriorated. (21 words)

As Kamil's thrust was increasingly aimed at winning popular support for a National Party, Khedive Abbas publicly distanced himself from the Nationalists. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

The most dangerous episode was the Fashoda Incident of 1898 when French troops tried to claim an area in the Southern Sudan, and a British force purporting to be acting in the interests of the Khedive of Egypt arrived. (39 words)

Muhammad Ali Pasha and his descendants had been the governors (Vali) of Ottoman Egypt and Sudan since 1805, but were willing to use the higher title of Khedive, which was unrecognized by the Ottoman government until 1867. (37 words)

French troops tried to claim an area in the Southern Sudan, and a much more powerful British force purporting to be acting in the interests of the Khedive of Egypt arrived to confront them. (34 words)

Example sentences (8)

Cromer strongly supported Kitchener and pressed the Khedive and prime minister to retract the Khedive's criticisms of the British officers.

As Kamil's thrust was increasingly aimed at winning popular support for a National Party, Khedive Abbas publicly distanced himself from the Nationalists.

Following Muhammad Ali's seizure of power in Egypt, and declaration of himself as Khedive of the country, citation Muhammad Ali Pasha set about establishing a bona fide Egyptian military.

French troops tried to claim an area in the Southern Sudan, and a much more powerful British force purporting to be acting in the interests of the Khedive of Egypt arrived to confront them.

Kitchener, who exiled or imprisoned the leaders of the National party, often complained about "that wicked little Khedive" and wanted to depose him.

Muhammad Ali Pasha and his descendants had been the governors (Vali) of Ottoman Egypt and Sudan since 1805, but were willing to use the higher title of Khedive, which was unrecognized by the Ottoman government until 1867.

The appointment of Kitchener to succeed Gorst in 1912 displeased Abbas II, and relations between the Khedive and the British deteriorated.

The most dangerous episode was the Fashoda Incident of 1898 when French troops tried to claim an area in the Southern Sudan, and a British force purporting to be acting in the interests of the Khedive of Egypt arrived.

Common combinations with khedive

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "khedive" in a sentence?
An example: "Cromer strongly supported Kitchener and pressed the Khedive and prime minister to retract the Khedive's criticisms of the British officers." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "khedive" from authentic English texts.
What does "khedive" mean?
Khedive means: The title of the hereditary monarch of Egypt from 1805–1914, nominally ruling as a viceroy of the Sultan of Turkey.
What are synonyms of "khedive"?
Common synonyms of "khedive" include: viceroy, vicereine.
How many example sentences with "khedive" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "khedive", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.