edele

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeː.də.lə/

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• Hyphenation: ede‧le

Adjective

edele

1. inflection of edel:
   1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
   2. definite neuter singular attributive
   3. plural attributive

Noun

edele m or f (plural edelen)

1. noble, nobleman, aristocrat

   De edele verdedigde de koning tegen zijn vijanden. ― The noble defended the king against his enemies.

   In de middeleeuwen hadden edelen veel land en invloed. ― In the medieval times, nobles had vast lands and influence.

   De edele vrouw werd gerespecteerd voor haar wijsheid en moed. ― The noblewoman was revered for her wisdom and courage.

Synonyms

• adellijke
• aristocraat

Hyponyms

• edelman
• edelvrouw

German

Adjective

edele

1. inflection of edel:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular