Kaiser

/ˈkaɪzər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

The title of the emperors of Germany, particularly those from the Holy Roman Empire and the German Empire.

The last kaiser of Germany was Wilhelm II, who abdicated in 1918.

A ruler or emperor, particularly in reference to leaders in German history.

The kaiser held absolute power during his reign over the German Empire.

A term used to refer to a powerful or authoritative leader in a more general sense.

After his victory, he was treated like a kaiser by his followers.

From German 'Kaiser', derived from the Latin 'Caesar', which was used as a title for Roman emperors.

Kaiser Bill

A colloquial term used to refer to a German leader or figure during World War I.

Kaiser Family

Refers to issues or contexts particularly associated with German leadership or imperial history.

kaiserreich

Refers to the German Empire, particularly during the time of the kaisers.

kaiserdom

The reign or domain of a kaiser.

A dominant figure or person in a certain field.

He's the kaiser of tech startups, always ahead of the trends.

A person who exerts authority in an informal way.

In our group, she's the kaiser, making all the plans and decisions.