prince in German
prince in German is König, Prinz, Fürst — prince means a male member of a royal family, especially the son or grandson of a monarch.
prince in German
König
Someone who is preeminent in their field; a great person. [from 13th c.]
Prinz
Someone who is preeminent in their field; a great person. [from 13th c.]
Fürst
The (male) ruler or head of a principality. [from 14th c.]
Prinz
The (male) ruler or head of a principality. [from 14th c.]
Prinz
A male member of a royal family other than the ruler; especially (in the United Kingdom) the son or grandson of the monarch. [from 14th c.]
Königsenkel
A male member of a royal family other than the ruler; especially (in the United Kingdom) the son or grandson of the monarch. [from 14th c.]
Königssohn
A male member of a royal family other than the ruler; especially (in the United Kingdom) the son or grandson of the monarch. [from 14th c.]
What does "prince" mean?
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noun A male member of a royal family, especially the son or grandson of a monarch.
"The young prince was taught to ride and to speak several languages."
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noun A person considered outstanding or supreme in a particular field.
"In some respects the intellectual is indeed closer to the philosopher than to any specialist, and the philosopher is in more than one sense a sort of prince among the intellectuals."
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prince in a sentence
- The young prince was taught to ride and to speak several languages.
- In the fairy tale, a prince searches the kingdom for the missing princess.
- In some respects the intellectual is indeed closer to the philosopher than to any specialist, and the philosopher is in more than one sense a sort of prince among the intellectuals.
- The old chef was known as the prince of French cooking.
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What is "prince" in German?
"prince" in German is König, Prinz, Fürst. prince means: A male member of a royal family, especially the son or grandson of a monarch.
How do you use "prince" in a sentence?
Example: "The young prince was taught to ride and to speak several languages." In German, "prince" is König, Prinz, Fürst.
Are there other ways to say "prince" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "prince": König, Prinz, Fürst, Königsenkel, Königssohn.
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