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fuhrer/führer:
{pronunciation: the letters ‘fuh’ rhyme with the word “few”}
[a German word found as it is in English texts]
(also fuehrer)
- a fuhrer (a leader/any leader or guide) — with a small ‘f’
(in German) a leader or guide;
- the Fuhrer (Hitler of Nazi Germany) — always with a capital ‘f’
a ruler who has unlimited power and misuses that power, e.g. Führer Hitler of Germany’s Nazi leader
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