Ritter Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Ritter" is used as noun with the meaning of "knight", "gentleman" or "chivalrous person".
Essential properties of "Ritter"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Gender: masculine
- Singular: der Ritter
- Plural: die Ritter
Meanings of "Ritter" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Medieval noble title; armored soldier on horseback"
- Definition: "A title of nobility in the Middle Ages; a knight who served his feudal lord as an armored soldier on horseback."
- Translation(s): knight
- Synonym(s): Kavalier, Chevalier
- Antonym(s): Bauer
- Related word(s): Rittertum, Ritterlichkeit, Ritterorden
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Ritter ritt stolz durch das Dorf.
- Im Mittelalter war ein Ritter ein wichtiger Teil der feudalen Gesellschaft.
- Der junge Mann träumte davon, ein Ritter zu werden.
2.) "A courteous, brave, and generous person; a gentleman"
- Definition: "A person who acts with courtesy, bravery, and generosity; similar to a gentleman in behavior."
- Translation(s): gentleman, chivalrous person
- Synonym(s): Gentleman, Edelmann
- Antonym(s): Unhöflichkeit
- Related word(s): Höflichkeit, Anstand
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er war ein wahrer Ritter und half der alten Dame über die Straße.
- Sein Verhalten war stets wie das eines Ritters.
- In schwierigen Situationen zeigte er sich immer als Ritter.
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