Führer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Adolf Hitler, during his time as chancellor of Nazi Germany.
  2. A leader, especially one exercising tyrannical power.

Pronunciation

/ˈf(j)ʊə.ɹə/ en-uk-fuhrer.ogg /ˈfjʊɹ.ɚ/ /ˈfɪɹ.ɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Arlo Barnes-fuhrer.wav

Word forms

Führer Führers Fuehrer Fuhrer

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Führer, modelled after Italian Duce. Doublet of farer.

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