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König: king — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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König

king

a male monarch who rules or represents a kingdom

IPA/ˈkøːnɪç/

The main stress falls on the first syllable Kö-.

König: king

Meaning 1neutral · 88%

a male monarch who rules or represents a kingdom

Der König regierte das Land viele Jahre.

Im Märchen bittet der König um Rat.

Der König empfing die Gäste im Palast.

König refers specifically to a male monarch. The corresponding feminine noun is Königin.

König is the masculine noun for a monarch; the feminine form is Königin and the plural is Könige.

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Who is a König?

König is a masculine countable noun for a male monarch. The plural is Könige, and the feminine form is Königin.