der/die Noble
Translation
noble, nobleman, noblewoman
Examples
Er benimmt sich wie ein Nobler.
He behaves like a nobleman.
Nur die Noblen waren zum Fest eingeladen.
Only the nobles were invited to the feast.
Grammar Patterns
a noble / the nobles (substantivized adjective) Nur die Noblen waren eingeladen.
Similar Words
Adliger (nobleman), Aristokrat (aristocrat)
Etymology
A substantivized adjective, from the adjective 'nobel' (noble, posh), which comes from Latin 'nobilis' (well-known, high-born).
Memory Tips
Directly related to the English word 'noble'. It refers to a noble person.