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Empress vs Kaiser - What's the difference?

empress | kaiser | Synonyms |

As nouns the difference between empress and kaiser

is that empress is the female monarch (ruler) of an empire while kaiser is an emperor of a German-speaking country, particularly the Holy Roman Empire (962-1806), the Austrian Empire (1806-1918), and the German Empire (1871-1918).

As proper nouns the difference between empress and kaiser

is that empress is a village in Alberta, Canada while Kaiser is the German Emperor, often specifically Wilhelm II

As a verb empress

is alternative form of lang=en.

empress

English

(Emperor)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) emperice, emperesse, from (etyl) and (etyl) emperiz, emperesse, from (etyl) imperatrix.

Noun

(es)
  • The female monarch (ruler) of an empire.
  • The wife or widow of an emperor or equated ruler (e.g. Persian shah).
  • (label) A female chimpanzee.
    • Related terms
    * emperor

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    (es)

    • kaiser

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An emperor of a German-speaking country, particularly the Holy Roman Empire (962-1806), the Austrian Empire (1806-1918), and the German Empire (1871-1918).
  • a person who exercises or tries to exercise absolute authority; autocrat.

    • Related terms

    * kaiserdom

    References

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