lijsttrekker
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Compound of lijst (“list”) + trekken (“to pull, to draw”) + -er.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lijsttrekker m (plural lijsttrekkers, diminutive lijsttrekkertje n)
- The top candidate of a political party on a party list. Usually functions as the party's de facto leader.
- Coordinate term: lijstduwer