nobility : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

	English	German
	nobility	Größe {f}; Vornehmheit {f} [psych.]
	nobility of character	Charaktergröße {f}
	nobility of mind; noble-mindedness	Edelmut {m}; vornehme Denkungsart {f}
	nobility of soul	Seelengröße {f}
	nobility; aristocracy	Adel {m}; Aristokratie {f} [soc.]
	to be a member of the nobility	von Adel sein
	low nobility/aristocracy; gentry [Br.]	niederer Adel
	the nobility and the gentry [Br.]	der hohe und niedere Adel
	intellectual elite	geistiger Adel
	Noblesse oblige.	Adel verpflichtet.
	hereditary nobility/aristocracy	Erbadel {m}
	nobility/aristocracy by birth	Geburtsadel {m}
	nobility/asristocracy by blood	Geblütsadel {m}
	landed nobility/aristocracy	Landadel {m}
	ancient nobility/aristocracy	Uradel {m}
	aristocracies	Adligen {pl}; Adlige
	nobility; noble class	Adelsschicht {f}
	nobility	Adelsstand {m} [soc.]
	nobilities	Adelsstände {pl}
	to receive a knighthood	in den Adelsstand erhoben werden
	patent of nobility	Adelsbrief {m}
	title (of nobility)	Adelstitel {m}
	title of nobility conferred by letters patent	Briefadel {m}
	high nobility; high aristocracy	Hochadel {m}; Hocharistokratie {f} [soc.]
	'To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation' (by Luther / work title)	'An den christlichen Adel deutscher Nation' (von Luther / Werktitel) [relig.]