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führer

Syllabification: (füh·rer)
Pronunciation: /ˈfyo͞orər/
(also fuehrer)
Definition of führer

noun

  • a ruthless, tyrannical leader.

Origin:

mid 20th century: from German Führer 'leader', part of the title Führer und Reichskanzler 'Leader and Chancellor of the Empire' assumed in 1934 by Adolf Hitler, Adolf

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Definition of führer in the British & World English dictionary