Gauleiter

German (Berlin)

noun
Definitions
  • (historical) A leader of a local branch of the NSDAP (more commonly known as the Nazi Party) or the head of a Reichsgau (an administrative division of the German state until 1945).

Etymology

Compound from German Gau (district, shire) + German Leiter (leader, conductor, manager, head).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Leiter

Gloss

leader, conductor, manager, head

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

長

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