Hochadel

derNoun

high nobility, aristocracy

English translations

  1. 01

    high nobility

  2. 02

    high aristocracy

Word details

German meaning
Der höchste Rang des Adels.
English meaning
High nobility
Synonym
Hoher Adel
German example
Der Hochadel hatte großen Einfluss.
English example
The high nobility had great influence.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Hochadel
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Hochadel”

  1. Die Familie gehörte zum alten Hochadel. (The family belonged to the old high nobility.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Hochadel' pluralizable?

It is a collective noun and is almost always used in the singular.