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adlig; adelig; von Adel; erlaucht; edel {adj} ![[listen]](/pics/s1.png "edel"){kind=small} |
noble |
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| adlig sein | to have a title; to be titled | |
| Adel {m}; Aristokratie {f} [soc.] | nobility; aristocracy |
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| von Adel sein | to be a member of the nobility | |
| niederer Adel | low nobility/aristocracy; gentry [Br.] | |
| der hohe und niedere Adel | the nobility and the gentry [Br.] | |
| geistiger Adel | intellectual elite | |
| Adel verpflichtet. | Noblesse oblige. | |
| Erbadel {m} | hereditary nobility/aristocracy |
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| Geburtsadel {m} | nobility/aristocracy by birth | |
| Geblütsadel {m} | nobility/asristocracy by blood | |
| Landadel {m} | landed nobility/aristocracy | |
| Uradel {m} | ancient nobility/aristocracy |
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| Adligen {pl}; Adlige | aristocracies | |
| adelige Abstammung {f}; hohe Abstammung {f}; Adel {m} [soc.] | nobleness | |
| 'An den christlichen Adel deutscher Nation' (von Luther / Werktitel) [relig.] | 'To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation' (by Luther / work title) |