英和和英

発音

• IPA: /ˈmaɪ̯stə(r)/

名詞

meister (plural meisters)

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

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

派生語

アナグラム

• meriest, metiers, métiers, reemits, retimes, tremies, triseme

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈmaɪstə/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈmaɪstɚ/

接尾辞

-meister

1. An expert on the specified subject.
2. A person in charge of a specified thing.
3. Attached to a person's name in humorous (or ironic) approbation.
   • The festival is something of a muso's paradise, with the Bobmeister General (you may know him as Geldof), former Rolling Stone Bill Wyman with his band The Rhythm Kings, Bernard Butler and Bert Jansch and Dublin-based electronic knob-twiddler Autamata all turning out. — "Galway Gets Festive", The Irish Times, July 9, 2004 [1]
   • But 2011 hasn’t started well for the Govemeister. [Reference to Michael Gove, then UK Secretary of State for Education] — engagedlearning.co.uk, January 15, 2011 [2]

使用する際の注意点

• Sometimes used to point up a German association.

派生語

参照

• “-meister”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

アナグラム

• meriest, metiers, métiers, reemits, retimes, tremies, triseme