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Summary

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bell-wether:
- ledare; anstiftare; upprorsledare
Wiktionary:
- bellwether → ledargestalt, rättesnöre, skällgumse

English

Detailed Translations for bellwether from English to Swedish

bellwether:

Synonyms for "bellwether":

leader
wether

Related Definitions for "bellwether":

sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell¹
someone who assumes leadership of a movement or activity¹

Wiktionary Translations for bellwether:

bellwether

noun

the leading sheep of a flock, having a bell hung round its neck
- bellwether → ledargestalt; rättesnöre; skällgumse

bell-wether:

bell-wether [the ~] nom

the bell-wether (ringleader)
ledare; anstiftare; upprorsledare
- ledare [-en] nom
- anstiftare [-en] nom
- upprorsledare nom

Translation Matrix for bell-wether:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
anstiftare	bell-wether; ringleader	agitators; cock of the walk; founder; instigator; instigators; prompter; ringleader; ringleaders
ledare	bell-wether; ringleader	Guider; Scout leader; boss; captain; centurion; chief; chiefs; chieftain; cock of the walk; commander; commanders; conductor; directors; editorial; editorial comment; foreman; guides; head; headman; heads; incumbent; leader; leaders; leading article; manager; managers; master; principal; principals; regent; ringleader; superior; tribal chief; viceroy
upprorsledare	bell-wether; ringleader	cock of the walk; ringleader

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