Hitler

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Hitler; see German Etymology for further details. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɪtlɚ/ === Proper noun === Hitler A surname from Austrian German. Ellipsis of Adolf Hitler; Führer of the Nazi Party and chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945; particularly as the embodiment of Nazism. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== Heil Hitler ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== === Noun === Hitler (plural Hitlers) (offensive, derogatory) A dictatorial person; someone who loves to exert their power and influence over others. (often used as a term of abuse) Synonym: Stalin ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “Hitler”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. “Hitler”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “Hitler”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN. “Hitler”, in Collins English Dictionary. === Anagrams === Hirtle, lither == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Hitler. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɦit.lər/ Hyphenation: Hit‧ler === Proper noun === Hitler m Hitler (Adolf Hitler, German dictator) == German == === Etymology === The surname Hitler is a variation of Hiedler, a surname applied to those who resided near a Hiedl (“subterranean river”) (Bavarian dialect). Earlier theories derived the surname from Hüttler (also spelled Huettler), either meaning "one who lives in a hut", from Hütte (“hut”), or from hüten (“guard, look after”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈhɪtlɐ] Hyphenation: Hit‧ler === Proper noun === Hitler m (proper noun, strong, genitive Hitlers) a surname Adolf Hitler ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Hebrew: היטלר === References === == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Hitler. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈit.ler/, (careful style) /ˈhit.ler/ Rhymes: -itler === Proper noun === Hitler m Adolf Hitler ==== Derived terms ==== hitleriano hitlerismo hitlerita === References === == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Hitler. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxi.tlɛr/ Rhymes: -itlɛr Syllabification: Hi‧tler === Proper noun === Hitler m pers Hitler (Adolf Hitler) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Hitler in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Hitler. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Hitler m Hitler (Adolf Hitler, German dictator) ==== Derived terms ==== hitleriano hitlerismo hitlerista Juventude Hitlerista === Noun === Hitler m (plural Hitlers or Hitleres) (derogatory) Hitler (a dictatorial or excessively bossy person) ==== Derived terms ==== hitlerismo hitlerista == Spanish == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxitleɾ/ [ˈxi.t̪leɾ] Rhymes: -itleɾ Syllabification: Hi‧tler === Proper noun === Hitler m Hitler (Adolf Hitler, German dictator) ==== Derived terms ==== == Swedish == === Proper noun === Hitler c (genitive Hitlers) Hitler (a surname of Austrian origin) Hitler (Adolf Hitler, German dictator) ==== Derived terms ==== Hitlerhälsning (“Nazi salute”) Hitlermustasch (“Hitler mustache”) Hitlertyskland (“Nazi Germany”) ==== Related terms ==== Hitlerjugend (“Hitler Youth”) ==== See also ==== nazism (“Nazism”)