Synonyms for

Kaiser

Verb / ˈkaɪzɜ: / Another word for kaiser — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Kaiser means emperor in German.

Synonyms & similar words

kaiser emperor monarch ruler sovereign king potentate czar caliph pharaoh sultan tyrant despot autocrat dictator leader boss chief head master controller

Synonyms by register

Formal

emperor sovereign monarch ruler

Informal

boss big shot head honcho top dog

Literary

august one majesty potentate

Antonyms

commoner peasant subject citizen plebeian layman

Common collocations

  • German kaiser
  • Austrian kaiser
  • Kaiser Wilhelm
  • Kaiser Franz Joseph
  • Kaiser's decree
  • the last kaiser
  • abdication of the kaiser

Word family

noun kaiser

Usage note

Kaiser is primarily used to refer to the emperors of Germany and Austria-Hungary. It carries historical connotations of imperial power and authority.

Example sentences

  1. The kaiser was the ruler of Germany.
  2. My history teacher taught us about the kaiser and World War I.
  3. The kaiser was known for his extravagant lifestyle.
  4. The kaisers reign ended with the defeat of Germany in World War I.
  5. The kaiser had a lot of power and influence over his people.

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