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Führer¹

  • /ˈf(j)ʊə.ɹə/ UK
  • /ˈfjʊɹ.ɚ/ US
  • /ˈfɪɹ.ɚ/ US

Sounds like furor · Rhymes with -ʊəɹə(ɹ), -ɪɹə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

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

noun Führers · Führer · Fuehrer · fuehrer · Fuhrer · fuhrer

  1. Nazism, definite, historical Adolf 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. broadly A leader, especially one exercising tyrannical power.

führer²

noun führers

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of Führer

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noun Adolf Hitler when chancellor

한국어총통 chongtong, 퓌러 pwireo
日本語president) 総統 sōtō, フューレル fyūreru
中文元首 yuánshǒu
Portuguêsführer
FrançaisFührer
DeutschFührer
ΕλληνικάΦύρερ Fýrer
Русскийфю́рер fjúrɛr
Tiếng ViệtQuốc trưởng, Phuy-rờ
العربيةدَلِيل dalīl, فِيرَر fīrar, فُورَر fūrar

noun leader exercising the powers of a tyrant

한국어퓌러 pwireo
日本語フューレル fyūreru
中文head of state) 元首 yuánshǒu, 領袖 /领袖 lǐngxiù, 领袖 lǐngxiù, 富勒爾 /富勒尔 Fùlēi'ěr
हिन्दीफ़ूरर fūrar
Portuguêsführer
FrançaisFührer, führer
ΕλληνικάΦύρερ Fýrer
Русскийфю́рер fjúrɛr
العربيةدَلِيل dalīl, فِيرَر fīrar
עבריתפִיהְרֶר firer

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@misc{fu_hrer_2026,
  title = {führer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/f%C3%BChrer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}