leder
See also: Leder and ledér
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /leːdər/, [ˈleːðɐ]
Etymology 1
From lede (“to lead, conduct”) + -er.
Noun
leder c (singular definite lederen, plural indefinite ledere)
- leader, manager, head
- editorial (opinion article in newspaper, made by editors)
- conductor (esp. of electrical charge)
Declension
Declension of leder
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | leder | lederen | ledere | lederne |
| genitive | leders | lederens | lederes | ledernes |
Synonyms
- halvleder, superleder
Etymology 2
See lede (“to lead, conduct, run”) and lede (“to look, search”).
Verb
leder
- present of lede
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch leder, from Old Dutch *lether, from Proto-Germanic *leþrą, from Proto-Indo-European *létrom. Compare Low German Ledder, West Frisian leare, German Leder, English leather, Danish læder.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: le‧der
Noun
leder n (uncountable, diminutive ledertje n)
- leather
- short voor lederkarper, a species of carp
Synonyms
- leer
Anagrams
- deler, relde
Middle English
Noun
leder
- Alternative form of lether
Adjective
leder
- Alternative form of lether
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlêːdə̌ɾ]
Etymology 1
From lede + -er
Noun
leder m (definite singular lederen, indefinite plural ledere, definite plural lederne)
- a leader
- (electricity) a conductor
Derived terms
Terms derived from leder
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Verb
leder
- present of lede
References
- “leder” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Swedish
Noun
leder
- indefinite plural of led
Verb
leder
- present tense of leda.