kaiser

UK
/ˈkaɪ.zə/
US
/ˈkaɪ.zɚ/

Translations

kaisernoun
kaisers
pl
UK
/ˈkaɪ.zə/
US
/ˈkaɪ.zɚ/
The kaiser ruled over the German Empire.
Кайзер правил Германской империей.
Additional translations
kaiseradjective
UK
/ˈkaɪ.zə/
US
/ˈkaɪ.zɚ/
Attributive use: appears before another noun to mean ‘relating to the (German) emperor or his period’, e.g. “the Kaiser era”

Definitions

kaisernoun
A German emperor, especially the emperor of Germany from 1871 to 1918.
The kaiser played a significant role in the political landscape of Europe during World War I.
The title of the emperor of Austria or of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, used until 1918.
Franz Joseph reigned as kaiser of Austria for nearly seventy years.
kaiseradjective
Relating to a German (or Austrian) emperor or to the period when such emperors ruled.
The museum hosts an exhibition of Kaiser memorabilia.