Führerprinzip
German, noun/ˈfyːʁɐpʁɪnˌt͡siːp/
Führerprinzip is spelled F-Ü-H-R-E-R-P-R-I-N-Z-I-P (13 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written German, the 116,815th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Führerprinzip is a German neuter noun meaning “the totalitarian principle that a group is entirely subordinated to the Führer, Adolf Hitler, who has ultimate control over it” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Prinzip, nach dem alles dem „Führer“ Adolf Hitler oder „Duce“ Benito Mussolini untersteht und bedingungslos…”.
What does Führerprinzip mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterthe totalitarian principle that a group is entirely subordinated to the Führer, Adolf Hitler, who has ultimate control over it
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Prinzip, nach dem alles dem „Führer“ Adolf Hitler oder „Duce“ Benito Mussolini untersteht und bedingungslos gehorcht
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Führerprinzip
- Führerprinzipes genitive
- Führerprinzips genitive
- Führerprinzipien plural uncommon
- Führerprinzipe plural rare
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Führerprinzip?
- /ˈfyːʁɐpʁɪnˌt͡siːp/
- [ˈfyːʁɐpʁɪnˌt͡siːp]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Führerprinzip in German?
Führerprinzip appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).