ritterlich

knightly / chivalrous

English meaning: knightly / chivalrous
CEFR level: C1 — Advanced
Vocabulary package: Positive Character Traits
Dictionary: German words with R

ritterlich in a sentence

Sein ritterliches Verhalten gegenüber Frauen war vorbildlich.
His chivalrous behaviour toward women was exemplary.

Comparative and superlative

ritterlich → ritterlicher → am ritterlichsten

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Words that go with ritterlich

akribischmeticulous aufopferungsvollself-sacrificing beflisseneager / zealous / studious edelmütighigh-minded / noble ehrenhafthonorable der Einfallsreichtumingenuity / imaginativeness emsigbusy / industrious / bustling erpichtkeen / eager freigiebigfreely freimütigoutspoken / frank / open hellsichtigclairvoyant / shrewd = having or exhibiting an ability to perceive events in the future or beyond normal sensory contact hoheitsvollmajestic / regal

Questions about ritterlich

What is the comparative of ritterlich?

ritterlich → ritterlicher → am ritterlichsten.

What does ritterlich mean in English?

ritterlich means "knightly / chivalrous". For example: "Sein ritterliches Verhalten gegenüber Frauen war vorbildlich." — "His chivalrous behaviour toward women was exemplary."

What level is ritterlich in German?

ritterlich is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the positive character traits vocabulary.

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