Noun
der Kaiser
Pronunciation: /ˈkaɪ̯zər/
emperor (ruler of certain monarchies; highest monarch)
A2
rank #1,159
plural Kaiser
Meanings
Noun
- emperor (ruler of certain monarchies; highest monarch)
Example sentence
Sind Sie der Kaiser?
Are you the emperor?
Word forms
singular
der Kaiser
plural
die Kaiser
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Kaiser
Accusativeden Kaiser
Dativedem Kaiser
Genitivedes Kaisers
Plural
Nominativedie Kaiser
Accusativedie Kaiser
Dativeden Kaisern
Genitiveder Kaiser
Usage
- Kaiser / Kaiserin — The feminine form adds -in.
- des Kaisers / die Kaiser — The genitive adds -s; the masculine plural stays unchanged.
Der Kaiser ist auf dem Gemälde mit einer goldenen Krone dargestellt.
The emperor is depicted wearing a golden crown in the painting.