Führer

nounattested in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈf(j)ʊə.ɹə//
United States//ˈfjʊɹ.ɚ//
United States//ˈfɪɹ.ɚ//

A leader, especially one exercising tyrannical power.

noun

1
historicalAdolf 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.
2
A leader, especially one exercising tyrannical power.

Etymology

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

Forms

plural: Führers

fuel · Substance consumed to provide energy through combustion, or…fugitive · A person who flees or escapes and travels secretly from place…Fuhrer · A surname from German.

Führer · A leader, especially one exercising tyrannical power.

fuji · A plain spun silk fabric.Fuji · A city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.fulfil · UK standard spelling of fulfill.

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