Definition of

Real

Royalty

The adjective royal can describe what is linked to royalty.

Real is that which exists in a true or authentic way . The real, therefore, belongs to the plane of reality . This concept (reality), however, is difficult to define and lends itself to various philosophical debates.

It can be stated that reality encompasses all events that have an effective existence ; That is, they do not belong to the realm of imagination, fantasy or the illusory. The real, in this way, manifests and exists in some form in the physical world. For example: "The increase in inflation is a real fact, which cannot be denied" , "My son still does not understand that Superman is not real, but rather a fictional character" , "What you are saying is not Real: I never insulted Martín .

There are certain issues that are easy to locate on the plane of reality: the presence of a person in a room, the collision between two cars and the existence of a wooden table are things that can be detected through the senses. On the other hand, other questions are more complex : Is God real? How to prove that what a person says they feel is real?

That linked to royalty

The real can also be what is linked to royalty (the sovereignty of a king): "The Royal Family asked the media to respect their privacy" , "Citizens spend millions of euros a year to maintain the Royal House » .

Thus, for example, we also find other terms that use the adjective we are analyzing and that also belong to the sphere of monarchy. In this way, we can talk about the Spanish royal family, which is made up of Felipe VI, Queen Letizia, the Princess of Asturias (Leonor), the Infanta Sofía and the emeritus kings Juan Carlos I and Sofía.

The Royal Palace of Madrid

In relation to the previous ones is the famous Royal Palace of Madrid, one of the most emblematic monuments in the city. It is located on what was the old medieval castle, it was ordered to be built by Philip II after the fire of the previous building and illustrious artists and architects such as Filippo Juvarra, Giambattista Sacchetti and Francisco Sabatini were in charge of this task.

It has more than 135,000 square meters, it is the largest palace in Western Europe and currently, although it does not serve as the official residence of the monarchs, it is used to host various solemn events and ceremonies. Thus, for example, in recent years it has hosted the greeting to the people of the current monarchs after getting married, the abdication of King Juan Carlos I and even the thanks to the citizens of Felipe VI after being invested as such.

Ticket

The real is the currency of Brazil.

Clubs and numbers

Likewise, we must not overlook that different sports clubs have the term we are analyzing in their name. This would be the case of Real Madrid, Real Sociedad or Real Betis Balompié, among many others.

Furthermore, it should be noted that within mathematics there is the so-called real number, which is the one that is expressed with an integer or a decimal.

Real, the currency of Brazil

Real , finally, is the denomination of various currencies. The currency currently used in Brazil , in fact, is known as the real.

«Rent a room in this hotel costs 50 reais per night» y «Could you lend me a hundred reais? I want to buy a ticket to Rio de Janeiro» son expresiones que recurren a este uso.