different between tribune vs leader

English

Etymology

From Middle English tribune, from Old French tribun, tribune, from Latin tribunus, related to tribus (“tribe”) (from its original sense of "leader of a tribe").

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t??bju?n/, /t???bju?n/

Noun

tribune (plural tribunes)

1. An elected official in Ancient Rome.
2. A protector of the people.
3. The domed or vaulted apse in a Christian church that houses the bishop's throne.
4. A place or an opportunity to speak, to express one's opinion; a platform or pulpit.

   The new magazine's goal is to give a tribune to unmarried mothers.

Translations

Anagrams

• tuberin, turbine

French

Etymology

From Italian tribuna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?i.byn/
• Rhymes: -yn

Noun

tribune f (plural tribunes)

1. platform, rostrum, podium
2. stand, grandstand
3. (architecture) gallery

Synonyms

• (platform): estrade

Further reading

• “tribune” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• butiner, turbine, turbiné

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch tribune, from French tribune, from Latin tribunus

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [tri?bu.n?]
• (common) IPA^(key): [tri?b?n]
• Hyphenation: tri?bu?nê

Noun

tribune or tribunê

1. platform, rostrum, podium
2. stand, grandstand

Alternative forms

• tribun

Further reading

• “tribune” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Noun

tribune f

1. plural of tribuna

Anagrams

• brunite, turbine

Latin

Noun

trib?ne

1. vocative singular of trib?nus

Middle English

Alternative forms

• trybune, tribun

Etymology

From Old French tribun, tribune, from Latin trib?nus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tri?biu?n/

Noun

tribune (plural tribunes or tribuni)

1. A Roman military tribune or similar leader of a thousand soldiers.
2. A Roman plebeian tribune or similar leader of a thousand civilians.

Descendants

• English: tribune

References

• “trib?n(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-30.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin tribunal, via French tribune

Noun

tribune m (definite singular tribunen, indefinite plural tribuner, definite plural tribunene)

1. a stand or grandstand

References

• “tribune” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin tribunal, via French tribune

Noun

tribune m (definite singular tribunen, indefinite plural tribunar, definite plural tribunane)

1. a stand or grandstand

References

• “tribune” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

English

Etymology

From Middle English leder, ledere, from Old English l?dere (“leader”), equivalent to lead +? -er. Cognate with Scots ledar, leidar (“leader”), West Frisian lieder (“leader”), Dutch leider (“leader”), German Leiter (“leader, conductor, manager”), Danish leder (“leader, manager”), Swedish ledare (“leader, conductor, director”), Icelandic leiðari (“leader, conductor”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?li?.d?(?)/
• (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /?lid?/
  • Homophones: liter, litre
• Rhymes: -i?d?(?)
• Homophone: lieder

Noun

leader (plural leaders)

1. any person that leads or directs
   1. one who goes first

   2. one having authority to direct

      Synonyms: chief, chieftain, commander

   3. one who leads a political party or group of elected party members; sometimes used in titles

      Leader of the House of Commons

      Senate Majority Leader

   4. a person or organization that leads in a certain field in terms of excellence, success, etc.

   5. (music) a performer who leads a band, choir, or a section of an orchestra

      Synonym: conductor

   6. (music, Britain) the first violin in a symphony orchestra; the concertmaster
3. an animal that leads
   1. the dominant animal in a pack of animals, such as wolves or lions

      Synonyms: alpha, pack leader

   2. an animal placed in advance of others, especially on a team of horse, oxen, or dogs
   3. Either of the two front horses of a team of four in front of a carriage.

      Antonym: wheeler

4. someone or something that leads or conducts

   (person that leads or conducts): Synonyms: guide, conductor

   1. (botany) a fast-growing terminal shoot of a woody plant
   2. a pipe for conducting rain water from a roof to a cistern or to the ground
   3. (Britain) the first, or the principal, editorial article in a newspaper; a leading or main editorial article; a lead story
   4. (fishing) a section of line between the main fishing line and the snell of a hook, intended to be more resistant to bites and harder for a fish to detect than the main fishing line
   5. a piece of material at the beginning or end of a reel or roll to allow the material to be threaded or fed onto something, as a reel of film onto a projector or a roll of paper onto a rotary printing press
   6. (marketing) a loss leader or a popular product sold at a normal price
   7. (printing) a type having a dot or short row of dots upon its face
   8. (printing, in the plural) a row of dots, periods, or hyphens, used in tables of contents, etc., to lead the eye across a space to the right word or number
   9. (fishing) a net for leading fish into a pound, weir, etc.
   10. (mining) a branch or small vein, not important in itself, but indicating the proximity of a better one
   11. (nautical) a block of hard wood pierced with suitable holes for leading ropes in their proper places
   12. A blank introductory portion of tape or film to assist with loading and playback.
   13. (engineering) the drive wheel in any kind of machinery

       Synonyms: driver, drive wheel

   14. (meteorology) the path taken by electrons from a cloud to ground level, determining the shape of a bolt of lightning

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:leader.

Antonyms

• follower

Derived terms

Descendants

Translations

See also

References

• leader at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• dealer, leared, red ale, redeal, relade, relead

French

Alternative forms

• leadeur

Etymology

Borrowed from English leader.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /li.dœ?/

Noun

leader m (plural leaders)

1. leader

Synonyms

• chef
• dirigeant

Descendants

• Turkish: lider

Further reading

• “leader” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• dealer

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English leader.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?li.der/
• Hyphenation: lea?der

Noun

leader m or f (invariable)

1. leader (chief; one in front)

Anagrams

• lederà

Spanish

Noun

leader m or f (plural leaderes)

1. Alternative form of líder