Führer

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[edit] Etymology

From German Führer (“‘leader’”)

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[edit] Noun

Singular
Führer

Plural
countable and uncountable; plural Führers or Führer

Führer (countable and uncountable; plural Führers or Führer)

  1. A leader, especially one exercising the powers of a tyrant
  2. (historical) Adolf Hitler when the chancellor of Nazi Germany

[edit] Translations

leader exercising the powers of a tyrant
Adolf Hitler when chancellor
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[edit] German

[edit] Noun

Führer m. (genitive Führers, plural Führer)

  1. leader, guide
  2. guidebook
  3. conductor, director, manager
  4. chief
  5. driver
    Führerschein — driver's license
  6. pilot
  7. commander
  8. (music) fugue theme (a melody in the form it appears in first in a fugue)
  9. Führer
    Führer und Reichskanzler — Official title of Adolf Hitler after the merger of the positions of Reichspräsident (President of the German Reich) and Reichskanzler (Chancellor of the German Reich) in 1934.

[edit] Declension

declension of Führer
singular plural
m. gender indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Führer die Führer
genitive eines des Führers der Führer
dative einem dem Führer den Führern
accusative einen den Führer die Führer
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