German Word · Intermediate
Ritter
knight
Pronunciation: /ˈʁɪtɐ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "knight".
Example
Endlich erschien eines Tages ein wohlgewappneter Ritter und schwor, dass er den Kampf mit dem Drachen aufnehmen wolle.
Finally one day a well-armed knight appeared, who swore that he would take up arms against the dragon.
Practice tips
- Practice Ritter out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.