holder

See also: Holder and Hölder

English

Etymology

hold +‎ -er

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈhəʊldə/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈhoʊɫdɚ/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -əʊldə(r)
Hyphenation: hold‧er

Noun

holder (plural holders)

A thing that holds.
Put your umbrella in the umbrella holder.
A person who temporarily or permanently possesses something.
He's been an account holder with us since 2004.

In 2012, there were 28 living holders of the Victoria Cross or the George Cross.
(nautical) One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
(sports) The defending champion.

Translations

a thing that holds

Bulgarian: държач m (dǎržač), дръжка (bg) f (drǎžka)
Finnish: pidike (fi), teline (fi)
German: Halter (de), Ständer (de) m, Halterung (de) f
Irish: coimeádán m

Italian: contenitore (it) m, sostegno (it) m
Mongolian: иш (mn) (iš)
Russian: патро́н (ru) m (patrón) (cartridge), держа́лка (ru) f (deržálka)
Serbo-Croatian: držaljka (sh) f, držalica (sh) f, držač (sh) m, držalo (sh) n

a person who possesses something

Dutch: houder (nl) m
Finnish: haltija (fi)
French: porteur (fr) m, porteuse (fr) f, détenteur (fr) m, détentrice (fr) f, titulaire (fr) m, f

German: Halter (de) m, Besitzer (de) m, Eigentümer (de) m
Italian: possessore (it) m, detentore m, proprietario (it) m
Russian: держа́тель (ru) m (deržátelʹ), держа́тельница (ru) f (deržátelʹnica), облада́тель (ru) m (obladátelʹ), облада́тельница (ru) f (obladátelʹnica), владе́лец (ru) m (vladélec), владе́лица (ru) f (vladélica), носи́тель (ru) m (nosítelʹ), носи́тельница (ru) f (nosítelʹnica)

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Czech: ^{(please verify)} držitel (cs) m

German

Pronunciation

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Adjective

holder

comparative degree of hold
inflected form of hold

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From holde +‎ -er

Noun

holder m (definite singular holderen, indefinite plural holdere, definite plural holderne)

holder

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

holder

present tense of holde

References

“holder” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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