Kaiser
German, noun/ˈkaɪ̯zər/
Kaiser is spelled K-A-I-S-E-R (6 letters) and appears 52 times per million words in written German, the 1,636th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kaiser is a German masculine noun meaning “emperor (ruler of certain monarchies; highest monarch)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Titel des höchsten weltlichen Herrschers in bestimmten Monarchien”.
What does Kaiser mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineemperor (ruler of certain monarchies; highest monarch)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Titel des höchsten weltlichen Herrschers in bestimmten Monarchien 2. Inhaber des Titels
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Kaiser
- Kaisers genitive
- Kaiserin feminine
- Kaisern dative definite plural
- Kayser alternative obsolete
- Käiser alternative obsolete
- Käyser alternative obsolete
- Keiser alternative obsolete
- Keyser alternative obsolete
- K. abbreviation
- Ks. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kaiser?
- /ˈkaɪ̯zər/
- [ˈkaɪ̯.zɐ]
- [ˈkaɪ̯zɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kaiser
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kaiser in German?
Kaiser appears 52 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).