der Leiter

Plural: die Leiter
Based on: leiten
Goethe B1 Noun #486 Noun
1.

the director, the manager

("die Leiterin" for women, sounds a bit bureaucratic)
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The Meaning of “leiten”

"leiten" means "to lead". But what's the difference to "führen"? And what does leading have to do with tap water? This and more is what we'll find out today.

Vocab: leiten, die Leitung, der Leiter, die Einleitung, umleiten, ableiten, begleiten,

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How many meanings does the German word 'Leiter' have?

Leiter has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the director, the manager .

What is the gender of 'Leiter'?

der

What is the plural of 'Leiter'?

die Leiter

What is 'Leiter' related to?

The word 'Leiter' is related to leiten.

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The Meaning of “leiten”
"leiten" means "to lead". But what's the difference to "führen"? And what does leading have to do with tap water? This and more is what we'll find out today.
Vocab: leiten, die Leitung, der Leiter, die Einleitung, umleiten, ableiten, begleiten,
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