English–German

“majesty” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/majɛsˈtɛːt/

Example

Ihre Majestät betritt jetzt den Saal.

Her Majesty is now entering the hall.

Illustration for Majestät (majesty)

How to say “majesty” in German

“Majesty” in German is Majestät.

A ceremonially elevated ruler whose dignity is treated as a formal presence in the room.

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

Example sentences with Majestät

Der Schriftsteller beschrieb die Majestät als ruhig und erhaben.

The writer described Her Majesty as calm and sublime.

Tips for using Majestät

  • In direct address, the traditional form is Eure Majestät, while Ihre Majestät and Seine Majestät refer to a monarch in the third person.

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