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adellijke — meaning in English

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English meaning

noble noun A member of the aristocracy.
nobleman noun A male member of the aristocracy, ranking anywhere from baron up to prince.

Senses

adellijke is used for these senses in English:

noble An aristocrat; one of aristocratic blood. [from 14th c.]
nobleman A peer; an aristocrat; ranks range from baron to king to emperor.

noble — full definition

noun A member of the aristocracy.
adj Having honorable, admirable moral qualities.
adj Belonging to the aristocracy by birth or title.
adj In chemistry, describing an element that resists reacting with others.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Dutch words

edel adellijk nobel eervol fatsoenlijk aristocraat edele edelman