leider
See also: Leider
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leider m (plural leiders, diminutive leidertje n)
- leader, head, chief
- De politieke partij koos een nieuwe leider na de verkiezingen.
- The political party chose a new leader after the elections.
- De leider van de expeditie gaf instructies aan het team.
- The leader of the expedition gave instructions to the team.
- Hij is de afdelingsleider van de marketingafdeling.
- He is the department head of the marketing department.
- De leider van het team heeft de eindverantwoordelijkheid.
- The team leader has the final responsibility.
- De stam werd geleid door een wijze leider.
- The tribe was led by a wise chief.
- De leider van de organisatie nam belangrijke beslissingen.
- The chief of the organization made important decisions.
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- Afrikaans: leier
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German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German leider, from Old High German leidir, equivalent to the comparative form of leid.
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Adverb edit
leider
- unfortunately
- Synonym: unglücklicherweise
- Antonym: glücklicherweise
Further reading edit
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leider
Further reading edit
Luxembourgish edit
Etymology edit
From Low German leider.
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leider
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Low German leider, compare with German Leiter.
Noun edit
leider m (definite singular leideren, indefinite plural leidere, definite plural leiderne)
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Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Low German leider.
Noun edit
leider m (definite singular leideren, indefinite plural leiderar, definite plural leiderane)
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
leider f
(non-standard since 1938)
- indefinite plural of leid
Etymology 3 edit
Verb edit
leider
References edit
- “leider” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.