Rittergut

German

Rittergut Sellendorf
Rittergut Cronheim

Etymology

Ritter (knight) + Gut (large farmstead, estate)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁɪtɐˌɡuːt/
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  • Hyphenation: Rit‧ter‧gut

Noun

Rittergut n (strong, genitive Rittergutes or Ritterguts, plural Rittergüter)

  1. feudal estate, manor
    Synonym: Rittersitz
    Antonym: Königsschloss

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