English–German

“emperor” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkaɪ̯zɐ/

Example

Früher gab es viele Kaiser in Europa.

There used to be many emperors in Europe.

Illustration for Kaiser (emperor)

How to say “emperor” in German

“Emperor” in German is Kaiser.

A crowned ruler stands at the summit of a hereditary imperial dynasty, governing a realm larger than a kingdom.

Full entry for Kaiser: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Kaiser

In Museen sieht man oft Statuen alter Kaiser.

In museums, one often sees statues of old emperors.

Tips for using Kaiser

  • Kaiser is a masculine German noun with the forms der Kaiser, des Kaisers, and die Kaiser; its plural has no ending.

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