King - König (The 1087th Most Common German Word)

The German word for King is König. This word often comes up when talking about culture & arts, society. It is the 1087th most commonly used word in German, classified as a A2 word. It can be used as noun. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app for offline access to all of the 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: king

de German: könig

Culture & Arts Society Noun A2

Examples

en de
The king is coming. Der König kommt an.
He was more than a king. Er war mehr als ein König.
He was a good king. Er war ein guter König.
Once there lived a great king. Es war einmal ein großer König.
When I grow up, I want to be king. Wenn ich groß bin, will ich König sein.
A king's daughter is a princess. Die Tochter von einem König ist eine Prinzessin.
In an old castle lived a king. In einem alten Schloss lebte ein König.
The king and his family live in the royal palace. Der König und seine Familie wohnen im Königspalast.

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King - König (The 1087th Most Common German Word)
This is the palace the king and queen live in. Dies ist der Palast, in dem der König und die Königin leben.
In the palace live the king and the queen. Im Palast leben der König und die Königin.
The prince became a king that day. An diesem Tag wurde der Prinz ein König.
The king went hunting this morning. Der König ist heute Morgen jagen gegangen.
The queen stood beside the king. Die Königin stand neben dem König.
The king crushed his enemies. Der König vernichtete seine Feinde.
The king imposed heavy taxes on the people. Der König legte seinem Volk hohe Steuern auf.
The king was executed. Der König wurde hingerichtet.
The king ruled his kingdom justly. Der König herrschte gerecht über sein Königreich.
The king abused his power. Der König missbrauchte seine Macht.
The king governed the country. Der König regierte das Land.
The king always wears a crown. Der König trägt immer eine Krone.
The king reigned over the island. Der König herrschte über die Insel.

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King - König (The 1087th Most Common German Word)

This word appears in the following categories

Culture & Arts Society Noun A2

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