leder

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Irish and Scottish Gaelic leitir, and Welsh llethr.

leder f (plural ledrow)

1. slope

   Synonyms: riw, run

leder

1. inflection of ledri:
   1. third-person singular present indicative/future indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /leːdər/, [ˈleːðɐ]

From lede (“to lead, conduct”) +‎ -er.

leder c (singular definite lederen, plural indefinite ledere)

1. leader, manager, head
2. editorial (opinion article in newspaper, made by editors)
3. conductor (esp. of electrical charge)

• halvleder, superleder

See lede (“to lead, conduct, run”) and lede (“to look, search”).

leder

1. present of lede

• leder on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

From Middle Dutch leder, from Old Dutch *lether, from Proto-West Germanic *leþr, from Proto-Germanic *leþrą.

Compare Low German Ledder, West Frisian leare, German Leder, English leather, Danish læder.

• IPA^(key): /ˈleː.dər/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: le‧der
• Rhymes: -eːdər

leder n (uncountable, diminutive ledertje n)

1. 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.

2. short for lederkarper

• leer

• deler, relde

leder

1. alternative form of lether

leder

1. alternative form of lether

• IPA^(key): [ˈlêːdə̌ɾ]

• Audio:

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From lede +‎ -er.

leder m (definite singular lederen, indefinite plural ledere, definite plural lederne)

1. a leader
2. (electricity) a conductor

leder

1. present of lede

• “leder” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse leðr. Akin to English leather

leder n (definite singular ledret, indefinite plural leder, definite plural ledri)

1. The template Template:nn-former does not use the parameter(s):

   t=leather

   Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.(pre-1901) alternative form of lêr (“leather”)

• “leder” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

leder

1. indefinite plural of led

leder

1. present indicative of leda