wohlgeboren
well-born; noble (formal title style).
English translations
- 01
well-born
- 02
noble
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Anrede für Personen von hohem Stand, veraltet.
- English meaning
- Well-born (archaic)
- Synonym
- adelig, von Adel
- German example
- Euer Wohlgeboren, ich bringe Ihnen eine Nachricht.
- English example
- Your well-born, I bring you a message.
Related words
- wohlgeborn
Well-born
- wollgeborn
Of noble birth
Example sentences with “wohlgeboren”
An den wohlgeborenen Herrn. (To the well-born gentleman.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'wohlgeboren' still used?
It is very archaic and only found in historical titles or very formal old-fashioned correspondence.