leder
Danish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From lede (“to lead, conduct”) + -er.
Noun edit
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 edit
Declension of leder
Synonyms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See lede (“to lead, conduct, run”) and lede (“to look, search”).
Verb edit
leder
Further reading edit
- leder on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch leder, from Old Dutch *lether, from Proto-West Germanic *leþr, from Proto-Germanic *leþrą, from Proto-Indo-European *létrom.
Compare Low German Ledder, West Frisian leare, German Leder, English leather, Danish læder.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
leder n (uncountable, diminutive ledertje n)
- leather
- De stoelen zijn bekleed met zacht leder voor extra comfort.
- The chairs are upholstered with soft leather for extra comfort.
- Deze tas is gemaakt van hoogwaardig leder en is zeer duurzaam.
- This bag is made of high-quality leather and is very durable.
- In deze winkel kun je prachtige accessoires van leder vinden.
- In this shop, you can find beautiful accessories made of leather.
- Short for lederkarper.
Synonyms edit
Anagrams edit
Middle English edit
Noun edit
leder
- Alternative form of lether
Adjective edit
leder
- Alternative form of lether
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
leder m (definite singular lederen, indefinite plural ledere, definite plural lederne)
- a leader
- (electricity) a conductor
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
leder
References edit
- “leder” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse leðr. Akin to English leather
Noun edit
leder n (definite singular ledret, indefinite plural leder, definite plural ledri)
References edit
- “leder” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
Swedish edit
Noun edit
leder
- indefinite plural of led
Verb edit
leder