adlig

Related words

• Drost

  Bailiff, Steward

• Libertinage

  Libertinism

• mesalliieren

  To misalliance is an outdated term for entering into a union with a person of lower social standing.

• grell

  glaring, bright

• wolgeboren

  'Wolgeboren' is an outdated form of address formerly used for people of noble birth.

• hochgeboren

  highborn

• wolgeborn

  Wolgeborn is an obsolete form of address for people of high rank, especially nobility.

• hochgeborn

  Highborn

• ritterbürtig

  Of noble birth, especially from a family with knightly status.

• unstandesgemäß

  Beneath one's dignity

• Junker

  Junker, young nobleman

• Lady

  Lady

• Xenon

  Xenon is a chemical element, a noble gas, used in lamps for bright, white light.

• Gaugräfin

  Female count of a district

• Lord

  Lord

• Ahnenprobe

  Proof of ancestry, genealogy

• Erbobergespan

  Erbobergespan is an obsolete title for a high official or nobleman, especially in Hungary.

• Landfriede

  Public peace

• Edeling

  Young nobleman, scion of nobility

• Geblüt

  Descent, lineage

• Rittergut

  manor

• hochmögend

  high and mighty

• Graf

  Count

• Graf

  Count

• Herzogin

  A duchess is the wife of a duke or a woman who holds the title of duke in her own right.

• Herzog

  Duke

• Abblendlicht

  Low beam headlights are the lights on a car that you turn on when it gets dark so as not to blind others.

• Schildknappe

  A squire was a young man of noble birth who attended and served a knight, especially in battle, during the Middle Ages.

• Aristokratie

  Aristocracy

• Scheinwerfer

  Headlight

• Hertzog

  Duke

• Edelmann

  Nobleman

• Gräfin

  countess

• Aristokratin

  Aristocrat

• Höfling

  courtier

• Autofahrergruß

  Motorist greeting

• Hofdame

  Lady-in-waiting

• Hofmaler

  Court painter

• Frauenstift

  A 'Frauenstift' was a religious community of noble women who were not bound by vows and retained their wealth.

• Stiftsfräulein

  Canoness

• adelig

  Noble, aristocratic

• blaublütig

  Blue-blooded means of noble origin or aristocratic descent.

• gräflich

  Countly means that something belongs to a count or comes from a count.

• Baron

  Baron

Example sentences with “adlig”

1. Sie stammt aus einer adligen Familie. (She comes from a noble family.)

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