World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English Dictionarieslíder da matilha
Pronunciation / Transliteration: li-der da ma-til-ya
"O treinador explicou como se tornar o líder da matilha."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The dominant animal or person that directs and guides the actions of a social group or pack.
"In canine behavioral studies, the pack-leader establishes order and commands respect from the other members." - 2
A person who naturally assumes authority and guides a team or organization toward a common goal.
"The experienced manager acted as a true pack-leader during the corporate restructuring."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines the noun 'pack' (derived from Middle English and Germanic roots referring to a bundle or a group of animals) with 'leader' (derived from the Old English 'lǣdere', meaning one who guides). It gained widespread cultural prominence in the late 20th century through behavioral psychology and canine training literature to describe the dominant individual directing a social group.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pack-leader" is said worldwide
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chef de meute
Transliteration: シェf ドゥ ムt
"Le chien dominant agit toujours comme le chef de meute."
Rudelführer
Transliteration: Ruudel-fuehrer
"Der Hund braucht einen klaren Rudelführer."
capobranco
Transliteration: kapo-branko
"Il cane riconosce il suo padrone come il capobranco."
líder de la manada
Transliteration: li-der de la ma-na-da
"El perro necesita un líder de la manada firme y tranquilo."
líder da matilha
Transliteration: li-der da ma-til-ya
"O treinador explicou como se tornar o líder da matilha."
मुखिया
Transliteration: mukhiya
"झund का मुखिया पूरे समूह का मार्गदर्शन करता है।"
领头羊
Transliteration: lǐng tóu yáng
"这只狼王是整个群体的领头羊。"
우두머리
Transliteration: udu-meori
"무리에서 우두머리의 역할은 매우 중요하다."
リーダー
Transliteration: riidaa
"犬は群れのリーダーに従う本能があります。"
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