adelig
noble; aristocratic
English translations
- 01
noble
Word details
- German meaning
- Von adliger Herkunft; zu einer Adelsfamilie gehörig.
- English meaning
- Noble, aristocratic
- Synonym
- aristokratisch, vornehm
- German example
- Sie stammt aus einer alten, adeligen Familie.
- English example
- She comes from an old, noble family.
- Comparative
- adeligerSuperlative: am adeligsten
Related words
- briefadelig
ennobled by patent
- untadelig
Impeccable, irreproachable
- wohlgeboren
Well-born (archaic)
- wohlgeborn
Well-born
- Marquise
Marquise
- Erzherzogin
Archduchess
- wollgeborn
Of noble birth
- unsträflich
Blameless, irreproachable
- Cyanotrichit
Cyanotrichite
- Baronesse
Baroness
- ritterbürtig
Of noble birth, especially from a family with knightly status.
- duellieren
To duel
- aristokratisch
aristocratic
- durchlauchtig
Serene Highness
- Aristokrat
aristocrat
Example sentences with “adelig”
Sie stammt aus einer adeligen Familie. (She comes from a noble family.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you spell 'adelig'?
It can be spelled 'adelig' or 'adlig'. Both are correct.