gebieder

Dutch

Etymology

Germanic: the root of gebieden 'to command, order' (from ge- (intensifies) + bieden 'to bid, tell, order') + -er

Pronunciation

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Noun

gebieder m (plural gebieders, diminutive gebiedertje n)

(literally) One who gives orders, commander
A commanding officer
(poetic) A ruler; master, lord

Synonyms

gezaghebber m
(commanding officer) bevelhebber m
(ruler) heerser m
heer m, meester m

Related terms

gebod n

Anagrams

bedreige, bedriege

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