"cheerleader" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtʃɪə(ɹ)ˌliːdə(ɹ)/ Audio: en-us-cheerleader.ogg [US] Forms: cheerleaders [plural]
Etymology: cheer + leader Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cheer|leader}} cheer + leader Head templates: {{en-noun}} cheerleader (plural cheerleaders)
  1. (chiefly US) A person, usually a young, attractive female, who encourages applause and cheers at a sports event, and wearing a specially-designed uniform in the official colors of the team he/she cheers for. Tags: US Categories (topical): Cheerleading, People, Stock characters Translations (person (usually female) who encourages applause): rasieleier (Afrikaans), мажоретка (mažoretka) (Bulgarian), 拉拉隊員 (Chinese Mandarin), 拉拉队员 (lālāduìyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), roztleskávačka [feminine] (Czech), cheerleader [common-gender] (Danish), kuraĝigistino (Esperanto), cheerleader (Finnish), pom-pom girl [feminine] (French), cheerleader [masculine] (French), Cheerleader [masculine] (German), Cheerleaderin [feminine] (German), vezérszurkoló (Hungarian), pomponlány (Hungarian), klappstýra [feminine] (Icelandic), チアリーダー (chiarīdā) (Japanese), жанкүйер (janküier) (Kazakh), 치어리더 (chieorideo) (Korean), 지지자 (jijija) (Korean), karsējmeitene [feminine] (Latvian), мажоре́тка (mažorétka) [feminine] (Macedonian), нави́вачка (navívačka) [feminine] (Macedonian), ketua penyorak (Malay), czirliderka [feminine] (Polish), cheerleaderka [feminine] (Polish), líder de torcida [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), líder de claque [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), cheerleader [feminine] (Portuguese), majoretă [feminine] (Romanian), чирли́дер (čirlíder) [masculine] (Russian), чирли́дерша (čirlíderša) [feminine] (Russian), porrista [feminine] (Spanish), animadora [feminine] (Spanish), hejaklacksledare [common-gender] (Swedish), hoạt náo viên (Vietnamese), הוראַניק (huranik) [masculine] (Yiddish), הוראַניצע (huranitse) [feminine] (Yiddish), הוראַ־שרײַער (hura-shrayer) [masculine] (Yiddish), הוראַ־שרײַערין (hura-shrayerin) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-cheerleader-en-noun-pRJm9naC Disambiguation of Cheerleading: 80 20 Disambiguation of People: 64 36 Disambiguation of Stock characters: 77 23 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 78 22 Disambiguation of 'person (usually female) who encourages applause': 69 31
  2. (figuratively) A person who rallies support for any cause. Tags: figuratively Translations (person who rallies support for any cause): 支持者 (zhīchízhě) (Chinese Mandarin), kellokas (Finnish), hangadó (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-cheerleader-en-noun-BjQrpbYq Disambiguation of 'person who rallies support for any cause': 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cheerlead, cheerleader effect Related terms: cheerleading

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      "word": "kuraĝigistino"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "word": "cheerleader"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pom-pom girl"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cheerleader"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Cheerleader"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Cheerleaderin"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "word": "vezérszurkoló"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "word": "pomponlány"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "klappstýra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chiarīdā",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "word": "チアリーダー"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "janküier",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "word": "жанкүйер"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "chieorideo",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "word": "치어리더"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jijija",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "word": "지지자"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "karsējmeitene"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mažorétka",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мажоре́тка"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "navívačka",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нави́вачка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "word": "ketua penyorak"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "czirliderka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cheerleaderka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "líder de torcida"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "líder de claque"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cheerleader"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "majoretă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "čirlíder",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "чирли́дер"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "čirlíderša",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "чирли́дерша"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "porrista"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "animadora"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hejaklacksledare"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "word": "hoạt náo viên"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "huranik",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "הוראַניק"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "huranitse",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "הוראַניצע"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "hura-shrayer",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "הוראַ־שרײַער"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "hura-shrayerin",
      "sense": "person (usually female) who encourages applause",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "הוראַ־שרײַערין"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhīchízhě",
      "sense": "person who rallies support for any cause",
      "word": "支持者"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who rallies support for any cause",
      "word": "kellokas"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person who rallies support for any cause",
      "word": "hangadó"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "cheerleading"
  ],
  "word": "cheerleader"
}

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