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kaiser

/ˈkaɪ.zə/

/ˈkaɪ.zɚ/

kaisernoun

kaisers

/ˈkaɪ.zə/

/ˈkaɪ.zɚ/

Translations

The kaiser ruled over the German Empire.

Кайзер правил Германской империей.

Additional translations

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

kaiseradjective

/ˈkaɪ.zə/

/ˈkaɪ.zɚ/

Attributive use: appears before another noun to mean ‘relating to the (German) emperor or his period’, e.g. “the Kaiser era”

Definitions

Relating to a German (or Austrian) emperor or to the period when such emperors ruled.

The museum hosts an exhibition of Kaiser memorabilia.

Synonyms

kaiserproper noun

Definitions

A surname.

Helmut Kaiser won the award for best documentary.