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ü
[ fy-ruhr; English fyoor-er ]
ü
/ ˈfyːrər; ˈfjʊərə /
noun
- a leader: applied esp to Adolf Hitler ( der ü ) while he was Chancellor
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of ü1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of ü1
Example Sentences
But laughing at the Fuhrer is perhaps the cardinal sin when living under fascism—this is no joke.
Daalder was alluding to Britain’s early World War II prime minister who was widely criticized for appeasing Hitler as the German fuhrer marched across Europe.
Trump is channeling the ü principle and what Nazi legal scholar Carl Schmitt described as a “state of exception.”
Would its leadership drop the oath to the Constitution and swear an oath to Trump personally, as the German Army did when it swore personal allegiance to the ü rather than the Weimar constitution?
In terms of how Trump understands political power, such values are reflected by how he is an aspiring dictator who channels Hitler and the ü principle’s logic that such a leader is above the law and should be the embodiment of the State like some type of God-king.
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