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Sultan

German, noun/ˈzʊlˌtaːn/

Sultan is spelled S-U-L-T-A-N (6 letters) and appears 5.1 times per million words in written German, the 12,050th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sultan is a German masculine noun meaning “sultan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “islamischer Herrschertitel, der ab dem 10. Jahrhundert in verschiedenen Epochen und Gegenden der Welt benutzt…”.

What does Sultan mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesultan

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. islamischer Herrschertitel, der ab dem 10. Jahrhundert in verschiedenen Epochen und Gegenden der Welt benutzt wurde

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 Sultan

  • Sultans genitive
  • Sultane plural
  • Sultana feminine
  • Sultanen dative definite plural
  • Sultanin feminine

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Sultan?

  • /ˈzʊlˌtaːn/
  • /ˈzʊl.tan/
  • [ˈzʊltaːn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Sultan

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Sultan in German?

Sultan appears 5.1 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).

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