/ˈnoβle/

New to these symbols? How to read Spanish IPA
Line drawing of noble
Coloured illustration of noble
#1,834 of 5,000Core 5000

Translation

noble

Test yourself on noble

Three quick questions. No account needed.

Know this word? Create a free account to track it.

Word origin

From Latin nobilis ('well-known, noble'), from noscere ('to know'). The same root gives English 'noble' and 'notable'.

Origin
Latin
Root
nobilis
English cognates
noble, notable

Grammar

Masc pluralnobles

Examples

.

He is a noble person with a good heart.

.

The noble family lived in a great castle.

.

It was a very noble gesture on his part.

.

The nobleman offered his help to the peasants.

¿ ?

Do you know any nobleman from that era?

Where this fits

Add to review queue

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

Chapters 1 and 2 free

Meet this word in a story

Every course has graded stories written only with words you have been taught, plus grammar drills, a games arcade and printable worksheets. Chapters 1 and 2 are free.

Chapters 1 and 2 free, forever. Plus: 7 days free, then $5 a month for all eleven languages.

Start learning free

Spanish · Free printables

noble: worksheet, infographic and listicle

Free printable study downloads for the Spanish word "noble" (noble): a worksheet with the answer key built in, an infographic, and a sentence listicle. Open any one to view, print or save.

Free for members

The printable worksheets, infographics and PDFs are free with an account. Start a free week and download as many as you like.

Start your free week

This word is taught in chapter 21, lesson 4: noble, palo, impresión and 7 more words.