English–German

“khan” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/kaːn/

Example

Viele Khane herrschten in Zentralasien.

Many khans ruled in Central Asia.

Illustration for Khan (khan)

How to say “khan” in German

“Khan” in German is Khan.

A steppe ruler receives envoys beneath a banner bearing a title that can also appear inside historical names.

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

Example sentences with Khan

Der Khan regierte mit fester Hand.

The khan ruled with a firm hand.

Tips for using Khan

  • Khan usually belongs to historical, literary, or name-related contexts in German rather than ordinary modern political speech.

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