Kader

See also: kader

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French cadre.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkaːdɐ/
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Noun

Kader n, m (genitive Kaders, plural Kader)

  1. (sports) squad (body of the players of a team or club)
  2. (military) cadre (body of officers forming a new regiment)
  3. (Marxism) cadre (the ideologically trained elite, which is to fill all public and economic leadership positions)
  4. (Marxism, more commonly) cadre; leader (an individual in the above elite)
  5. (figuratively) a highly skilled or highly motivated person or group of persons

Usage notes

The neuter gender is used alongside the masculine gender in Swiss German.

Declension
Declension of Kader
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Kader die Kader
genitive eines des Kaders der Kader
dative einem dem Kader den Kadern
accusative ein das Kader die Kader
Declension of Kader
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Kader die Kader
genitive eines des Kaders der Kader
dative einem dem Kader den Kadern
accusative einen den Kader die Kader

Derived terms

References
  1. Kluge, Friedrich (1989), “Kader”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological dictionary of the German language] (in German), 22nd edition, →ISBN

Further reading

Luxembourgish

Noun

Kader m (plural Kaderen)

  1. frame (of windows and doors)
  2. frame (of a picture)
  3. frame (of a bicycle)
  4. (sports) squad (body of the players of a team or club)
  5. workload, job

Synonyms
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