Emperial vs. Imperial — What's the Difference?
By Tayyaba Rehman — Published on September 14, 2023
"Emperial" is a misspelling. The correct spelling is "Imperial," relating to an empire or its ruler.
Difference Between Emperial and Imperial
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Which is correct: Emperial or Imperial
How to spell Imperial?
Emperial
Incorrect Spelling
Imperial
Correct Spelling
Key Differences
Think of "empire"; "Imperial" is derived from it.
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"I" stand for important, just like empires.
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Remember, no 'e' at the start; empires begin with "I."
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“Imperial” measures are official; there's no "e" in the official.
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Imagine an emperor wearing an “I” crown.
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Compare with Definitions
Emperial
Emperial is an incorrect spelling of Imperial.
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Imperial
Related to an empire or its sovereign ruler.
The imperial dynasty ruled for centuries.
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Imperial
Grand or majestic in appearance, quality, or style.
He had an imperial demeanor.
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Imperial
A system of measurement primarily used in the UK.
He measured the length in imperial units.
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Imperial
Superior or supreme.
The imperial brand dominated the market.
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Imperial
Of, relating to, or suggestive of an empire or a sovereign, especially an emperor or empress
Imperial rule.
The imperial palace.
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Imperial
Ruling over extensive territories or over colonies or dependencies
Imperial nations.
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Imperial
Having supreme authority; sovereign.
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Imperial
Regal; majestic.
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Imperial
Outstanding in size or quality.
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Imperial
Of or belonging to the British Imperial System of weights and measures.
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Imperial
An emperor or empress.
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Imperial
The top of a carriage.
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Imperial
Something outstanding in size or quality.
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Imperial
A variable size of paper, usually 23 by 33 inches (55.8 by 83.8 centimeters).
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Imperial
A pointed beard grown from the lower lip and chin.
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Imperial
Related to an empire, emperor, or empress.
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Imperial
Relating to the British imperial system of measurement.
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Imperial
Very grand or fine.
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Imperial
Of special, superior, or unusual size or excellence.
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Imperial
A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 6 liters of fluid, eight times the volume of a standard bottle.
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Imperial
A writing paper size measuring 30 × 22 inches, or printing paper measuring 32 × 22 inches.
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Imperial
A card game differing from piquet in some minor details, and in having a trump.
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Imperial
Any of several combinations of cards which score in this game.
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Imperial
A crown imperial.
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Imperial
A tuft of hair on the lower lip (so called from its use by Napoleon III).
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Imperial
A kind of dome, as in Moorish buildings.
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Imperial
(historical) An outside seat on a diligence or carriage.
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Imperial
A variety of green tea.
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Imperial
Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an imperial government; imperial authority or edict.
The lastThat wore the imperial diadem of Rome.
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Imperial
Belonging to, or suitable to, supreme authority, or one who wields it; royal; sovereign; supreme.
Who, as Ulysses says, opinion crownsWith an imperial voice.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,These are imperial arts, and worthy thee.
He sounds his imperial clarion along the whole line of battle.
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Imperial
Of superior or unusual size or excellence; as, imperial paper; imperial tea, etc.
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Imperial
The tuft of hair on a man's lower lip and chin; - so called from the style of beard of Napoleon III.
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Imperial
An outside seat on a diligence.
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Imperial
A luggage case on the top of a coach.
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Imperial
Anything of unusual size or excellence, as a large decanter, a kind of large photograph, a large sheet of drawing, printing, or writing paper, etc.
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Imperial
A gold coin of Russia worth ten rubles, or about eight dollars.
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Imperial
A kind of fine cloth brought into England from Greece. or other Eastern countries, in the Middle Ages.
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Imperial
A game at cards differing from piquet in some minor details, and in having a trump; also, any one of several combinations of cards which score in this game.
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Imperial
A small tufted beard worn by Emperor Napoleon III
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A piece of luggage carried on top of a coach
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Imperial
Relating to or associated with an empire;
Imperial colony
The imperial gallon was standardized legally throughout the British Empire
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Befitting or belonging to an emperor or empress;
Imperial palace
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Imperial
Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler;
Golden age of imperial splendor
Purple tyrant
Regal attire
Treated with royal acclaim
The royal carriage of a stag's head
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Imperial
Of a commanding quality or manner.
The building had an imperial presence on the street.
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Common Curiosities
What is the pronunciation of Imperial?
It is pronounced as /ɪmˈpɪriəl/.
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What is the root word of Imperial?
The root word is "imperium," a Latin term meaning command or empire.
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Which conjunction is used with Imperial?
Any conjunction can be used with "imperial," like "and," "but," or "or."
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Why is it called Imperial?
It's derived from the Latin word "imperialis," relating to an empire or emperor.
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What is the verb form of Imperial?
"Imperial" is primarily an adjective. There isn't a commonly used verb form of "Imperial."
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Which preposition is used with Imperial?
Prepositions like "of," "in," or "by" can be used, depending on the sentence.
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Is Imperial an adverb?
No, "imperial" is not an adverb.
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Which vowel is used before Imperial?
Typically, "an" is used before "imperial" when it functions adjectivally.
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Is Imperial a noun or adjective?
"Imperial" is primarily an adjective, but it can function as a noun in certain contexts (e.g., a type of size or measurement).
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Is Imperial an abstract noun?
No, "imperial" is primarily an adjective, but can be a concrete noun in some contexts.
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What is a stressed syllable in Imperial?
The second syllable "pe" is stressed.
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What part of speech is Imperial?
"Imperial" is primarily an adjective.
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What is the third form of Imperial?
"Imperial" doesn't have verb forms.
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What is the singular form of Imperial?
The singular form is "imperial."
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What is the plural form of Imperial?
The plural form can be "imperials," but it's rare and context-dependent.
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Is Imperial a countable noun?
As a noun (like in a type of beer or measurement), yes, it's countable.
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Is Imperial a collective noun?
No, "imperial" is not a collective noun.
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Is the Imperial term a metaphor?
Not inherently, but it can be used metaphorically.
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Is the word Imperial imperative?
No, "imperial" is not an imperative verb.
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What is another term for Imperial?
Regal or majestic.
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What is the opposite of Imperial?
Common or ordinary.
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What is the second form of Imperial?
"Imperial" doesn't have verb forms.
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Which article is used with Imperial?
Both "a" and "the" can be used, e.g., "an imperial decree" or "the imperial system."
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Is Imperial a negative or positive word?
"Imperial" is neutral; however, its connotation can be positive or negative depending on context.
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Is Imperial a vowel or consonant?
"Imperial" is a word, not a single letter. However, it starts with a vowel.
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How do we divide Imperial into syllables?
Im-pe-ri-al.
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How is Imperial used in a sentence?
The imperial decree was announced throughout the kingdom.
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What is the first form of Imperial?
"Imperial" is an adjective and doesn't have verb forms.
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How many syllables are in Imperial?
There are four syllables in "imperial."
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Which determiner is used with Imperial?
Determiners like "this," "that," "an," or "the" can be used based on the context.
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