fuhrer
word
Definition
'Fuhrer' is a German word meaning 'leader' or 'guide,' most famously used as the title adopted by Adolf Hitler as the ruler of Nazi Germany.
Usage & Nuances
Extremely strong negative and historical connotation; refers almost exclusively to Hitler. Rarely used outside academic or historical contexts. Should not be used casually—may deeply offend.
Spanish: führer (término histórico, alemán) - líder naziPortuguese (BR): führer (termo histórico, alemão) - líder nazistaPortuguese (PT): führer (termo histórico, alemão) - líder naziChinese (Simplified): 元首 (纳粹德国时期德语称呼) - 领袖 (特指希特勒)Chinese (Traditional): 元首 (納粹德國時期德語稱呼) - 領袖 (特指希特勒)Hindi: फ्यूरर (ऐतिहासिक जर्मन शब्द) - नाज़ी नेताArabic: الفوهرر (مصطلح تاريخي ألماني) - زعيم نازيBengali: ফুয়েরার (নাজি নেতা)Russian: фюрер (лидер нацистской Германии)Japanese: フューラー（ナチス指導者）Vietnamese: Fuhrer (lãnh tụ Đức Quốc xã)Korean: 푸러(나치 지도자)Turkish: Führer (Nazi Almanya lideri)Urdu: فیورر (نازی رہنما)Indonesian: Fuhrer (pemimpin Nazi)
Example Sentences
Adolf Hitler was called the Fuhrer of Nazi Germany.
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People rarely use the word Fuhrer in modern conversation unless they discuss history.
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The term Fuhrer is closely linked to World War II history.
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Many books describe the Fuhrer's rise to power.
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He gave a speech all about the role of the Fuhrer during the 1930s.
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You’ll see the word Fuhrer in many documentaries about Nazi Germany.
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