leader
der Leader, die Leader
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leader
A person who leads a group, organization, or movement and determines its direction. The word is used particularly in sports and business.
Der Kapitän ist der unumstrittene Leader der Mannschaft.
The captain is the undisputed leader of the team.
leader
A person who leads a band, especially in jazz; short for 'Bandleader' (bandleader).
Der Saxofonist ist der Leader der Band und schreibt die meisten Stücke.
The saxophonist is the leader of the band and writes most of the pieces.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Leader |
| genitive | des Leaders |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Leader | die Leader |
| accusative | den Leader | die Leader |
| dative | dem Leader | den Leadern |
| genitive | des Leaders | der Leader |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Leader' is an English loanword that is used particularly in internationally oriented business and sports language. In companies, it frequently appears in names for professional roles.
Als Leader eines internationalen Teams nimmt sie regelmäßig an Schulungen teil.
As the leader of an international team, she regularly attends training sessions.
The group a person leads can be specified with a genitive directly after 'Leader'. A typical pattern is 'der Leader eines Teams' (the leader of a team).
Nach der Niederlage sprach der Leader des Teams den Mitspielern Mut zu.
After the defeat, the leader of the team encouraged his teammates.
