| English | German | |
| [with full title (of a person)] | pleno titulo <P. T. / p. t.> [bes. österr.] [veraltet] | |
| titled {adj} {past-p} [under the title] | übergetitelt [ugs.] [hum.] | |
Verbs |
| to confer sth. [compensation, award, title] | 188 etw. zuerkennen [Entschädigung, Preis, Titel] | |
| to style sb. [use sb.'s title] | 10 jdn. betiteln | |
| to entitle sth. [to give a name or title to] | 6 etw.Akk. titeln [seltener: betiteln] [mit einem Titel versehen] | |
| to renunciate sth. [to formally reject sth. (title, right, violence)] | auf etw.Akk. verzichten [etw. förmlich zurückweisen] | |
Nouns |
| successor [esp. one who succeeds to a throne, title, estate, or office] | 5437 Nachfolger {m} <Nchf., Nachf., Nf.> [jd., der jemandes Nachfolge antritt] | |
| count [title of nobility] | 350 Graf {m} [Adelstitel] | |
| claim [title, right] | 211 Anrecht {n} | |
| econ. law style [recognized title] | 28 Titel {m} | |
| educ. fellow [academic title] | 16 Fellow {m} | |
| jobs pol. burgomaster [title given to chief magistrates in some Dutch, Flemish, German or Austrian towns] | 15 Bürgermeister {m} [einer deutschsprachigen, flämischen oder niederländischen Stadt] | |
| bibl. majesty [esp. as title] | 15 Hoheit {f} [bes. als Titel] | |
| marquess [British title] | 12 Marquess {m} [britischer Adelstitel] | |
| earldom [title] | 8 Grafentitel {m} [in Großbritannien] | |
| Serenity [as title] | 6 Serenissimus {m} [veraltet] | |
| achievement [of rank, title, honors, etc.] | 5 Erlangung {f} [von Rang, Titel, Würde etc.] | |
| [Austrian honorary title, roughly translatable as 'Councillor of Commerce'] | Kommerzialrat {m} | |
| [Austrian or former German honorary title awarded to a deserving agriculturist] | Ökonomierat {m} [Österr. Titel für einen verdienten Landwirt; bis 1918 auch in Deutschland] | |
| lit. [common title for the first draft of Goethe's "Faust"] | Urfaust {m} [Goethe] | |
| mil. [derogatory acronym for "Greatest Field Commander of all Time", a title initially publicized by Nazi propaganda to refer to Adolf Hitler during the early years of WWII] | GröFaZ {m} [ugs.] [auch: Gröfaz] [abfälliges Kürzel für "Größter Feldherr aller Zeiten", Nazi-Propaganda-Bezeichnung für Adolf Hitler aus den Anfangsjahren des 2. WK] | |
| hist. [German honorary title, roughly translatable as 'Councillor of Commerce'] | Kommerzienrat {m} | |
| [German, Austrian and former Italian title, roughly translatable as 'Medical Consultant'] | Sanitätsrat {m} | |
| theatre [honorary or professional title for actors in Austria] | Kammerschauspieler {m} <Ksch.> | |
| mus. [honorary title for a distinguished instrumentalist in Austria and Germany] | Kammermusiker {m} | |
| dance [honorary title for a distinguished male ballet dancer in Germany] | Kammertänzer {m} | |
| [honorary title for a teacher in Austria] | Studienrat {m} <StR> [österr.] [nur Ehrentitel] | |
| mus. [honorary title for a very distinguished instrumentalist] | Kammervirtuose {m} | |
| [honorary title for civil servants, teachers etc.] | Hofrat {m} [österr.] | |
| mus. [honorary title for female singers in Germany and Austria] | Kammersängerin {f} <Ks.> | |
| [honorary title in Austria] | Professor {m} [österr.] [Ehrentitel] | |
| educ. [inofficial title and address for a grammar school teacher in Austria] | Professor {m} [österr. auch für: Gymnasiallehrer] | |
| agr. hist. jobs [Nazi title for leader of German farmers. Literally: Reich Farmers Leader] | Reichsbauernführer {m} | |
| [title awarded by municipal or national authorities to outstanding male singers] | Kammersänger {m} | |
| jobs [title of a senior civil servant] | Oberamtsrat {m} | |
| hist. sports [title of German national coach (several sports) from 1918 to 1945] | Reichstrainer {m} [Bezeichnung deutscher Nationaltrainer (verschiedene Sportarten) 1918 bis 1945] | |
| relig. [Title of honour in the Roman Catholic Church and other churches] | Geistlicher Rat {m} | |
| [title of the vice chancellor / rector of a university] | Magnifizenz {f} | |
| educ. relig. [unofficial title used by a theologian in German speaking regions after completion of the first (theoretical) examination] | Kandidat {m} der Theologie <cand. theol.> [deutschspr. Raum] | |
| hist. atabeg [also atabek] [hereditary title of nobility of Turkic origin] | Atabeg {m} | |
| hist. atabey [atabeg] [hereditary title of nobility of Turkic origin] | Atabey {m} | |
| hist. ban [title] | Banus {m} | |
| bey [as a title, often capitalized] | Bey {m} | |
| Fräulein [German title for an unmarried young woman, equivalent to Miss] [dated] | Fräulein {n} [veraltet] | |
| Goodman [courtesy title before the surname of a commoner] [archaic] | [Ehem. höfliche Anrede für einen Bürgerlichen, dt. etwa: Meister, Gevatter, Nachbar, Freund] | |
| sports grandmaster [(honorary) title for senior or experienced martial artists] | Großmeister {m} [Titel / Ehrentitel für ältere oder erfahrene Kampfkünstler] | |
| relig. Imam [title] | Imam {m} | |
| hist. infanta [as a title also: Infanta] | Infantin {f} | |
| journ. journal [in a title] | -blatt {n} | |
| Lady [title] | Lady {f} | |
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