Führer
derNounleader; guide; manual; driver
English translations
- 01
guide
- 02
leader
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Führer ist jemand, der eine Gruppe von Menschen leitet oder führt, oder ein Buch, das Informationen über einen Ort oder ein Thema gibt.
- English meaning
- leader, guide
- Synonym
- Leiter, Anführer
- German example
- Der Reiseführer zeigte uns die Stadt.
- English example
- The tour guide showed us the city.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Führer
- Plural Form
- die Führer
Related words
- Führerin
female leader
- Führerschein
driver's license
- Führerin
leader
- Lokführer
train driver
- Lokomotivführerin
locomotive engineer
- Rädelsführer
ringleader
- Rädelsführer
instigator
- Triebfahrzeugführer
train driver
- Anführerin
female leader
- Führerstandsmitfahrt
Cab ride, locomotive ride
- Führerhauptquartier
The Führer Headquarters was a military complex that served as headquarters for Adolf Hitler during World War II.
- Führerstand
The driver's cab is the compartment in a rail vehicle, bus, or other vehicle where the driver sits and operates the controls to steer the vehicle.
- Führerschein
Driver's license
- Führerin
A female guide is a woman who leads a group of people, for example, on a tour or hike.
- Lokführerin
female train driver
- Rädelsführer
ringleader
- Revolutionsführer
Revolutionary leader
- Hauptsturmführer
Hauptsturmführer was a military rank of the SS and SA, comparable to a captain in the Wehrmacht.
- Obersturmführer
Obersturmführer was a military rank used in Nazi organizations such as the SS and SA, roughly equivalent to a first lieutenant.
- Arbeitseinsatzführer
Labor deployment leader
- Verführerin
Seductress
- Lokomotivführer
A train driver is a person who drives a locomotive.
- Lokomotivführerin
Train driver (female)
- Tabellenführer
Table leader
- Spielführer
Team captain
- Oppositionsführer
Opposition leader
- Oppositionsführerin
The leader of the opposition is the female leader of the opposition in a parliament or government.
- Triebfahrzeugführer
Locomotive driver, train driver
- Anführerin
Female leader
- Protokollführer
minute taker
- Lokführer
Train driver
- Obersturmbannführer
Obersturmbannführer was a rank in the SS and SA, comparable to a lieutenant colonel.
- Oberführer
Senior leader
- Brigadeführer
Brigadeführer
- Maschinführer
Engine driver
- Vorführer
projectionist
- Maschinenführer
Machine operator
- Standartenführer
Standartenführer
- Verführer
Seducer
- Obergruppenführer
Obergruppenführer
- Hundeführer
A dog handler is a person who trains and guides a dog, often for specific tasks such as searching for missing persons or detecting drugs.
- Sturmbannführer
Sturmbannführer (Major equivalent)
- Bergführer
Mountain guide
- Marktführer
Market leader
- verführerisch
tempting
- Anführer
A leader is a person who leads or guides a group.
- Bärenführer
bear leader
Example sentences with “Führer”
Der Bergführer zeigte uns den sichersten Weg. (The mountain guide showed us the safest path.)
Frequently asked questions
How is 'Führer' used in modern German?
While historically sensitive, 'Führer' is widely used in compound words like 'Reiseführer' (guidebook/tour guide) or 'Lokführer' (train driver). It is masculine (der Führer).