Kader

See also: kader, kadër, and kadeř

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قادر (qādir, “powerful”). This surname is mostly found in Bangladesh.

Proper noun

Kader (plural Kaders)

  1. A surname from Arabic.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Kader is the 25503rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 969 individuals. Kader is most common among White (65.02%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (19.4%) individuals.

Further reading

Anagrams

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French cadre.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkaːdɐ/
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Noun

Kader n or m (strong, 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 [neuter // masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das, der Kader die Kader
genitive eines des Kaders der Kader
dative einem dem Kader den Kadern
accusative ein, einen das, den Kader die Kader

Derived terms

References
  1. Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Kader”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN

Further reading
  • “Kader” in Duden online
  • “Kader” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

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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