Explore Raeder through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Raeder meaning
A surname.
Using Raeder
- The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
- In the example corpus, raeder often appears in combinations such as: raeder was, erich raeder, by raeder.
Context around Raeder
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 12 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Raeder
- In this selection, "raeder" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, erich, admiral, 1920, played, proposed and ordered stand out and add context to how "raeder" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 18 march raeder wanted to and admiral erich raeder felt such. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "raeder" sits close to words such as abdelaziz, absolutist and accrual, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with raeder
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
On 30 January 1943 Raeder resigned. (6 words)
Raeder enjoyed attending and speaking at veteran meetings. (8 words)
Erich Raeder died in Kiel on 6 November 1960. (9 words)
His father was a headmaster, who as a teacher and a father was noted for his marked authoritarian views, and who impressed upon his son the values of hard work, thrift, faith and obedience—all values that Raeder was to preach throughout his life. (44 words)
Kapp putsch After the war, in 1920, Raeder was involved in the failed Kapp Putsch when, together with almost the entire naval officer corps, he declared himself openly for the "government" of Wolfgang Kapp against the leaders of the Weimar Republic. (41 words)
After reading all three of Wegener's papers setting out his ideas, Admiral Hipper decided to submit them to the Admiralty in Berlin, but changed his mind after reading a paper by Raeder attacking the "Wegener thesis" as flawed. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Bird Erich Raeder p. 34. Raeder played a major role in attempting to crush the mutiny.
Raeder later described Hipper as an admiral who "hated paperwork", and as such, Hipper delegated considerable power to Raeder, who thus enjoyed more power than what his position as chief of staff would suggest.
Then Brian Barrick of Beckett and Raeder proposed reducing the size of the storm water management underground detention because this was a special site less than 300 feet from Belleville Lake.
Admiral Raeder ordered Dönitz to disengage the Eisbär boats, which included Hartenstein's U-156, and send them to Cape Town as per the original plan.
Admiral Raeder was strongly opposed to Sea Lion since almost the entire Kriegsmarine surface fleet had been either sunk or badly damaged in Weserübung, and his service was hopelessly outnumbered by the ships of the Royal Navy.
After Raeder left, Hitler told von Brauchitsch and Halder that the air attack was to start around 5 August, and eight to fourteen days after that he would decide on the landing operation.
After reading all three of Wegener's papers setting out his ideas, Admiral Hipper decided to submit them to the Admiralty in Berlin, but changed his mind after reading a paper by Raeder attacking the "Wegener thesis" as flawed.
At the time, many – including Admiral Erich Raeder — felt such talk marked Dönitz as a weakling.
Erich Raeder died in Kiel on 6 November 1960.
Fleet commander Hermann Boehm was held responsible and was sacked by Raeder.
He made do with what he had, while being harassed by Raeder and with Hitler calling on him to dedicate boats to military actions against the British fleet directly.
His father was a headmaster, who as a teacher and a father was noted for his marked authoritarian views, and who impressed upon his son the values of hard work, thrift, faith and obedience—all values that Raeder was to preach throughout his life.
However, Raeder and the Navy failed to press for naval air power until the war began, mitigating the Luftwaffe s responsibility.
In the summer of 1920 Raeder married his second wife, with whom he was to have one son.
Kapp putsch After the war, in 1920, Raeder was involved in the failed Kapp Putsch when, together with almost the entire naval officer corps, he declared himself openly for the "government" of Wolfgang Kapp against the leaders of the Weimar Republic.
On 18 March, Raeder wanted to start firing on US warships even if unprovoked.
On 30 January 1943 Raeder resigned.
On the same day, Grand Admiral Raeder visited Hitler at the Berghof to persuade him that the best way to pressure the British into a peace agreement would be a siege combining air and submarine attacks.
Owing to his cold and distant personality, Raeder was a man whom even his friends often admitted to knowing very little about.
Raeder enjoyed attending and speaking at veteran meetings.
Common combinations with raeder
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- raeder was 7×
- erich raeder 4×
- by raeder 4×
- raeder and 4×
- admiral raeder 3×
- raeder raeder 2×
- of raeder 2×
- raeder wanted 2×