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Führer en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈfɪɹ.ɚ/ (General-American)
• (UK) audio
• /ˈf(j)ʊə.ɹə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈfjʊɹ.ɚ/ (General-American)
• (US) audio

Etymology

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

Meanings

1. (Nazism, definite, historical) Adolf Hitler, during his time as chancellor of Nazi Germany.
   • When the Führer says we is the master race We "Heil!" (Bronx cheer), "Heil!" (Bronx cheer) right in the Führer's face. 1942, Oliver Wallace, “Der Fuehrer's Face”:
2. (broadly) A leader, especially one exercising tyrannical power.

Forms

Deriveds

Narcofuhrer · nanofuhrer · Führership

Relateds

Il Duce

Translations (59)

ru фю́рер (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · ar دَلِيل (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · de Führer (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · fr führer (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · cmn 富勒爾 /富勒尔 (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · fy fierer (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · hi फ़ूरर (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · hy ֆյուրեր (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · ka ფიურერი (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · et füürer (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · bg фю́рер (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · hy ֆյուրեր (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · cmn 元首 (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · ru фю́рер (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · mk фирер (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · mr फ्यूरर (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · pt führer (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · ar فِيرَر (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · be фю́рар (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · ja フューレル (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · da Føreren (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · fr Führer (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · th ฟือเรอร์ (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · ar فُورَر (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · ar فِيرَر (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · ka ფიურერი (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · vi Phuy-rờ (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · sh fírer (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · ko 총통 (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · ko 퓌러 (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · fy Fúrer (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · mr फ्यूरर (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · pt führer (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · cmn 領袖 /领袖 (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · mk фирер (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · sv führer (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · ja president) 総統 (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · nb führer (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · ja フューレル (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · vi Quốc trưởng (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · tr führer (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · ar دَلِيل (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · sv Führern (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · be фю́рэр (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · cmn head of state) 元首 (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · fa پیشوا (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · ko 퓌러 (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · bn ফিউরার (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · sh фи́рер (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · cmn 领袖 (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · he פִיהְרֶר (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · fr Führer (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · uk фю́рер (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · el Φύρερ (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · fa پیشوا (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · nb fører (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · el Φύρερ (leader exercising the powers of a tyrant) · et füürer (Adolf Hitler when chancellor) · tr führer (Adolf Hitler when chancellor)

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