Führer meaning and definition in german
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“Führer und Reichskanzler” was the official title of Adolf Hitler after the merger of the positions of Reichspräsident (president) and Reichskanzler (chancellor) in 1934. Hitler was subsequently known as der Führer in both official and common usage.In order to avoid any allusion to Hitler, the word is now sometimes replaced with other terms (such as Anführer or Leiter) when referring to people. However, Führer is still a perfectly acceptable word (see examples above).
- leader; someone who determines the actions of a group
- guide; a person who gives directions or provides help to navigate unknown terrain (especially in compounds)
- guide; a person who provides information about any topic
- guidebook; a text which provides information about a topic
- director, manager, commander; a person in charge of something or someone (especially in compounds) Geschäftsführer – chief executive officer Zugführer – leading conductor (on a train); platoon leader (in the armed forces)
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