noun🔗ShareScheich, StammesführerThe leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe."The visiting delegation included several sheiks from different Bedouin tribes, each with a deep knowledge of desert life. "Die Besucherdelegation umfasste mehrere Scheichs aus verschiedenen Beduinenstämmen, die jeweils über ein tiefes Wissen über das Leben in der Wüste verfügten.personfamilygroupculturesocietygovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareScheich, religiöser FührerAn Islamic religious cleric; the leader of an Islamic religious order."The sheiks of the local mosque led the evening prayers. "Die Scheichs der örtlichen Moschee leiteten die Abendgebete.religionpersoncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareScheichs(some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families."Many sheiks from the Gulf countries invest in international businesses and real estate. "Viele Scheichs aus den Golfstaaten investieren in internationale Unternehmen und Immobilien.familytitleroyalcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLiebhaber, Verführer(1920s) A romantic lover. (from the 1921 film The Sheik)""My grandfather always called my grandmother's favorite actor, Rudolph Valentino, a real sheik." "Mein Großvater nannte den Lieblingsschauspieler meiner Großmutter, Rudolph Valentino, immer einen echten Verführer.cultureentertainmentliteraturehistorystylepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareScheich, arabischer WürdenträgerAn Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing."Visiting Dubai, we saw several sheiks in flowing white robes and headdresses. "Bei unserem Besuch in Dubai sahen wir mehrere Scheichs in fließenden weißen Roben und Kopfbedeckungen.culturepersonstylesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareScheichsAn honorific for specialists in spirituality."The sheiks of the Sufi order were invited to speak at the school's cultural festival. "Die Scheichs des Sufi-Ordens wurden eingeladen, auf dem Kulturfestival der Schule zu sprechen.religioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
