cheerleader

See also: Cheerleader

English

NFL cheerleaders

Etymology

cheer + leader

Pronunciation

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Noun

cheerleader (plural cheerleaders)

  1. (chiefly US) A person, usually a young, attractive female, who encourages applause and cheers at a sports event, and wearing a specially-designed uniform in the official colors of the team he/she cheers for.
  2. (figuratively) A person who rallies support for any cause.

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Danish

Etymology

English cheerleader

Noun

cheerleader

  1. cheerleader

Declension


Finnish

Etymology

From English cheerleader.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃie̯rliːder/, [ˈt̪ʃie̞̯rliːde̞r]

Noun

cheerleader

  1. cheerleader

Declension

Inflection of cheerleader (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative cheerleader cheerleaderit
genitive cheerleaderin cheerleaderien
cheerleadereiden
cheerleadereitten
partitive cheerleaderiä cheerleadereitä
cheerleaderejä
illative cheerleaderiin cheerleadereihin
singular plural
nominative cheerleader cheerleaderit
accusative nom. cheerleader cheerleaderit
gen. cheerleaderin
genitive cheerleaderin cheerleaderien
cheerleadereiden
cheerleadereitten
partitive cheerleaderiä cheerleadereitä
cheerleaderejä
inessive cheerleaderissä cheerleadereissä
elative cheerleaderistä cheerleadereistä
illative cheerleaderiin cheerleadereihin
adessive cheerleaderillä cheerleadereillä
ablative cheerleaderiltä cheerleadereiltä
allative cheerleaderille cheerleadereille
essive cheerleaderinä cheerleadereinä
translative cheerleaderiksi cheerleadereiksi
instructive cheerleaderein
abessive cheerleaderittä cheerleadereittä
comitative cheerleadereineen
Possessive forms of cheerleader (type paperi)
possessor singular plural
1st person cheerleaderini cheerleaderimme
2nd person cheerleaderisi cheerleaderinne
3rd person cheerleaderinsä

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English cheerleader.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃi.eʁ.ˈli.deʁ/

Noun

cheerleader f (plural cheerleaders)

  1. cheerleader (person who encourages a team or entertains the audience)
    Synonym: líder de torcida

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English cheerleader.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiɾˈlideɾ/ [t͡ʃiɾˈli.ð̞eɾ]
  • Rhymes: -ideɾ

Noun

cheerleader m or f (plural cheerleaders or cheerleader)

  1. cheerleader
    Synonyms: animador, animadora

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

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