Elite Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Elite" is mainly used as noun meaning "elite", "upper class" or "high society". It is also used as adjective.

Essential properties of "Elite"

Its most important properties are:

Properties as Noun

  • Gender: feminine
  • Singular: die Elite
  • Plural: die Eliten

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

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "A select and prominent group"

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

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die Elite des Landes traf sich zum Gipfel.The country's elite met for the summit.
  2. Nur die Elite der Sportler qualifizierte sich.Only the elite athletes qualified.
  3. Er gehört zur akademischen Elite der Universität.He belongs to the university's academic elite.

2.) "Characteristic of an elite"

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

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat einen elite Lebensstil.He has an elite lifestyle.
  2. Die Veranstaltung war sehr elite organisiert.The event was organized in a very elite way.
  3. Sein elite Verhalten wurde kritisiert.His elite behavior was criticized.
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