No. 301 in Spanish

real

"Real" in Spanish means "royal," "real" (authentic), or "pertaining to a monarchy."

In a sentence

El castillo de la reina es real y hermoso.
The queen's castle is real and beautiful.
In this sentence, 'real' means actual or existing in reality.
El amor real es paciente y altruista.
True love is patient and selfless.
Here, 'real' signifies genuine or authentic.
La moneda real se utilizaba en la Edad Media.
The royal currency was used in the Middle Ages.
In this context, 'real' relates to royalty or the king.

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