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- [kahy-zer]
- /ˈkaɪ zər/
- /ˈkaɪzə/
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- [kahy-zer]
- /ˈkaɪ zər/
Definitions of kaiser word
- noun kaiser Henry J(ohn) 1882–1967, U.S. industrialist. 1
- noun kaiser The German emperor, the emperor of Austria, or the head of the Holy Roman Empire. 1
- noun kaiser German or Austrian emperor 1
- noun kaiser any German emperor, esp Wilhelm II (ruled 1888–1918) 0
- noun kaiser any Austro-Hungarian emperor 0
- noun kaiser Georg (ˈɡeːɔrk). 1878–1945, German expressionist dramatist 0
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Origin of kaiser
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; < German ≪ Latin Caesar emperor, special use of proper name (see Caesar); replacing Middle English keisere, (north) caisere < Old Norse keisari ≪ Latin as above; compare Old English cāsere
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Parts of speech for Kaiser
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kaiser popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
kaiser usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for kaiser
noun kaiser
- ruler — a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- emperor — A sovereign ruler of great power and rank, especially one ruling an empire.
- monarch — a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor.
- title — a clause in the 1972 Education Act stating that no one shall because of sex be denied the benefits of any educational program of activity that receives direct federal aid.
Top questions with kaiser
- what is kaiser permanente?
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