Adlige Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Adlige" is mainly used as adjective meaning "noble", "aristocratic" or "aristocrat". It is also used as noun.

Essential properties of "Adlige"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: masculine, feminine
  • Singular: der, die Adliger
  • Plural: die Adligen

Meanings of "Adlige" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Of or relating to the nobility or upper class"

"Adlige", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die adlige Familie lebte in einem großen Schloss.The noble family lived in a large castle.
  2. Er hat adlige Vorfahren, die im Mittelalter lebten.He has noble ancestors who lived in the Middle Ages.
  3. Sie trägt sich mit adligem Stolz und Anmut.She carries herself with noble pride and grace.

2.) "A member of the nobility"

"Adlige", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Adlige wurde zum Ritter geschlagen.The noble was knighted.
  2. Viele Adlige besaßen große Ländereien.Many nobles owned large estates.
  3. Ein Adliger hat oft politische Macht.A noble often has political power.
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