English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology

Adliger — meaning in English

German → English · translate English → German instead

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

Adliger 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.

Vocabulary Flow

Learn more English words in German.

Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.

Learn English in German

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 German words

edel nobel großmütig großzügig hehr adlig aristokratisch erhaben erlaucht prächtig Aristokrat Aristokratin