meister

See also: Meister and -meister

English

Etymology

From German Meister (“master", "champion”). Doublet of master.

Noun

meister (plural meisters)

1. A person of great skill or authority in a particular field

Derived terms

• -meister

Anagrams

• meriest, metiers, métiers, reemits, retimes, tremies, triseme

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German

Adjective

meister

1. inflection of viel:
   1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular superlative degree
   2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular superlative degree
   3. strong genitive plural superlative degree

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse meistari, from Middle Low German.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛistɛr/

Noun

meister m (definite singular meisteren, indefinite plural meistrar, definite plural meistrane)

1. master (person of authority)
2. champion (someone who has been winner in a contest)

Derived terms

• meistra/meistre
• verdsmeister
• meisterskap

See also

• mester (Bokmål)

References

• “meister” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.