Hoheit

German

Etymology

From Middle High German hôchheit; equivalent to Hoch +‎ -heit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhoːhaɪ̯t/
  • Hyphenation: Ho‧heit
  • (file)

Noun

Hoheit f (genitive Hoheit, plural Hoheiten)

  1. (nobility, title) Highness
    Ihre/Seine Königliche Hoheit ― His/Her Royal Highness
  2. sovereignty, supremacy
    Synonym: Souveränität
    Lufthoheit ― air sovereignty

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Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Hoheit” in Duden online
  • “Hoheit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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