German

Noun

Meister m ‎(genitive Meisters, plural Meister)

1. master
2. (sports) champion

Declension

Derived terms

Related terms

• meistern

See also

• Geselle
• Lehrling

English

Noun

meister ‎(plural meisters)

1. A person of great skill or authority in a particular field
   • 2009, January 20, “Natalie Angier”, in In ‘Geek Chic’ and Obama, New Hope for Lifting Women in Science:

     The designated leaders so far include superstars like Harold Varmus, a Nobel laureate, and Eric Lander, genome meister.

Anagrams

• metiers
• reemits
• tremies

German

Adjective

meister

1. inflected form of viel

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse meistari, from Middle Low German.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛistɛr/ (example of pronunciation)

Noun

meister m ‎(definite singular meisteren, indefinite plural meistrar, definite plural meistrane)

1. master (person of authority)
2. champion (someone who has been winner in a contest)

Derived terms

• meistra/meistre
• verdsmeister
• meisterskap

References

• “meister” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.