Fuhrer

Pronunciation: /ˈfjʊərər/

Definitions of fuhrer

noun A title used by Adolf Hitler as the leader of the Nazi Party and Germany from 1933 to 1945.

Example Sentences

A1 The fuhrer led the country with an iron fist.

A2 The fuhrer's speeches were filled with propaganda.

B1 The fuhrer's rise to power was marked by manipulation and deceit.

B2 The fuhrer's regime implemented oppressive policies towards minority groups.

C1 The fuhrer's legacy continues to be a controversial topic in history.

C2 The fuhrer's reign resulted in widespread devastation and loss of life.

Examples of fuhrer in a Sentence

formal The fuhrer of the political party made a public announcement regarding their new policies.

informal Did you hear what the fuhrer said in his speech last night?

slang I can't believe that fuhrer is still in charge, he's so out of touch.

figurative In a world of chaos, he was seen as the fuhrer who could bring order and stability.

Grammatical Forms of fuhrer

• past tense: led
• plural: fuhrers
• comparative: more fuhrer
• superlative: most fuhrer
• present tense: fuhrer
• future tense: will fuhrer
• perfect tense: has fuhrer
• continuous tense: is fuhrering
• singular: fuhrer
• positive degree: fuhrer
• infinitive: to fuhrer
• gerund: fuhrering
• participle: fuhrered

Origin and Evolution of fuhrer

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: German

Story behind the word: The word 'Fuhrer' originated in German and is derived from the Middle High German word 'vürer' meaning 'leader' or 'guide'.

Evolution of the word: The term 'Fuhrer' became infamous due to its association with Adolf Hitler, who was referred to as 'Der Fuhrer' (The Leader) in Nazi Germany. The word has since become synonymous with authoritarian leaders and dictators.