leenheer

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word leenheer. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word leenheer, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say leenheer in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word leenheer you have here. The definition of the word leenheer will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofleenheer, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Dutch

Etymology

From leen (a fief) +‎ heer (lord).

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: leen‧heer

Noun

leenheer m (plural leenheren, diminutive leenheertje n, feminine leenvrouwe)

  1. feudal lord, thegn