throne
dieNounder Thron
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Erbfolge bezeichnet die Reihenfolge, in der Personen das Erbe antreten, besonders bei Adelstiteln oder Thronen.
- English meaning
- Succession refers to the order in which individuals inherit, especially in the case of noble titles or thrones.
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Die Erbfolge im Königreich war durch das Gesetz genau geregelt.
- English example
- The succession in the kingdom was precisely regulated by law.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Erbfolge
- Plural Form
- die Erbfolgen
Related words
- Thron
throne
- Thronrede
throne speech
- Thronrede
Speech from the Throne
- faven
to favor
- herunterstoßen
To push down
- Thron
Throne
- Thronanwärter
A claimant to the throne is a person who has a claim to a throne or royal succession.
- Erzherzog
Archduke
- Conterfet
Portrait
- Königssohn
A king's son is a male descendant of a king, typically a prince.
- Thronbesteigung
The act of a monarch ascending the throne and beginning their reign.
- abdankend
In a humble or submissive manner; resigning or abdicating.
- Seraph
A seraph is an angel of the highest order in Christian and Jewish tradition, often depicted with six wings.
- Baldachin
Baldachin, canopy
- entthronen
To dethrone
- thronen
To throne means to sit on a throne, especially as a king or ruler, or figuratively, to occupy a lofty position.
Example sentences with “throne”
The king sat on his throne. (Der König saß auf seinem Thron.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Thron'?
The plural is 'die Throne'.