holder

English Online Dictionary. What means holder‎? What does holder mean?

English

Etymology

hold +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈhəʊldə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈhoʊɫdɚ/
• Rhymes: -əʊldə(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: hold‧er

Noun

holder (plural holders)

1. A thing that holds.

2. A person who temporarily or permanently possesses something.

3. (nautical) One who is employed in the hold of a vessel.
4. (sports) The defending champion.

Derived terms

Descendants

• → Punjabi: ਹੌਲਡਰ (haulḍar)

Translations

Anagrams

• Hordle

Danish

Etymology 1

From holde (“to hold”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhʌlɐ]

Noun

holder c (singular definite holderen, plural indefinite holdere)

1. holder

Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhʌlˀɐ]

Verb

holder

1. present tense of holde

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

holder

1. comparative degree of hold
2. inflection of hold:
   1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
   2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
   3. strong genitive plural

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From holde +‎ -er.

Noun

holder m (definite singular holderen, indefinite plural holdere, definite plural holderne)

1. holder

Derived terms

• brystholder
• foredragsholder
• renholder

Etymology 2

Verb

holder

1. present tense of holde

References

• “holder” in The Bokmål Dictionary.