Gauleiter

See also: gauleiter

German

Etymology

From Gau +‎ Leiter.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Gauleiter m (strong, genitive Gauleiters, plural Gauleiter)

1. (historical) A leader of a local branch of the Nazi Party, or the head of a Reichsgau (an administrative division of the German state until 1945).

Declension

Declension of Gauleiter [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Gauleiter	die	Gauleiter
genitive	eines	des	Gauleiters	der	Gauleiter
dative	einem	dem	Gauleiter	den	Gauleitern
accusative	einen	den	Gauleiter	die	Gauleiter

Descendants

• → English: gauleiter
• → Portuguese: gauleiter
• → Russian: гауля́йтер (gauljájtɛr)
• → Ukrainian: гауля́йтер (hauljájter)

Further reading

• “Gauleiter” in Duden online

Portuguese

Noun

Gauleiter m (plural Gauleiters or Gauleiter)

1. Alternative letter-case form of gauleiter