NOUN

Kaiser/ˈkaɪ̯zɐ/emperor; sovereign

Kaiser is a German noun that means emperor or sovereign. It is pronounced /ˈkaɪ̯zɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Kaiser".

Definitions

1.Emperor, esp. of the Holy Roman Empire, Austria, or Germany(historical; title)

a.ruler with the title 'Kaiser', particularly in German-speaking Europe

Der letzte deutsche Kaiser dankte 1918 ab.The last German emperor abdicated in 1918.

2.someone acting with absolute authority or as a bossy person(figurative; joking)

a.person who acts like a ruler or has power in a domain

Im Verein spielt er immer den Kaiser.In the club, he always acts like the boss.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Kaiserdie Kaiser
Genitivedes Kaisersder Kaiser
Dativedem Kaiserden Kaisern
Accusativeden Kaiserdie Kaiser

Frequently asked questions

What does "Kaiser" mean in English?
"Kaiser" means emperor or sovereign. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Kaiser"?
"Kaiser" is pronounced /ˈkaɪ̯zɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Kaiser" der, die, or das?
"Kaiser" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Kaiser"?
The plural of "Kaiser" is "Kaiser".
What part of speech is "Kaiser"?
"Kaiser" is a noun in German.

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