knighthood

knighthood - English

Noun

knighthood (plural knighthoods)

An honour whereby one is made into a knight, and one can thereafter be called "Sir"
- He's got an OBE and MBE, and his recent work should entitle him to a knighthood.
The quality of being a knight.
The knights collectively, the body of knights.

Derived terms

order of knighthood

Translations

Chinese:
- Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: ritarius
Georgian: რაინდობა (raindoba)
German: Rittertum n, Ritterlichkeit (de) f, Ritterschaft (de) f
Irish: ridireacht f
Macedonian: витештво n (viteštvo)
Russian: ры́царство (ru) n (rýcarstvo)
Scots: knichtheid
Scottish Gaelic: ridireachd f
Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: витештво n
- Roman: viteštvo (sh) n
Turkish: şövalyelik (tr)

Bulgarian: рицарство n (ricarstvo)
Chinese:
- Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: ridderschap (nl) n
Finnish: ritarius
Georgian: რაინდობა (raindoba)
German: Rittertum f, Ritterlichkeit (de) f, Ritterschaft (de) f
Irish: ridireacht f
Macedonian: витештво n (viteštvo)
Russian: ры́царство (ru) n (rýcarstvo)
Scottish Gaelic: ridireachd f
Turkish: şövalyelik (tr)

Bulgarian: рицарство n (ricarstvo)
Chinese:
- Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Dutch: ridderschap (nl) f
Finnish: ritaristo, ritarikunta (fi)
German: Rittertum f, Ritterlichkeit (de) f, Ritterschaft (de) f
Macedonian: витештво n (viteštvo)
Russian: ры́царство (ru) n (rýcarstvo)
Scottish Gaelic: ridireachd f
Swedish: ridderskap n

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