Meanings
- The gubernatorial title of the head of government of an Austrian state and the Italian autonomous provinces of South Tyrol and Trentino, corresponding to the title of minister-president or premier.
Origin
- GermanLandeshauptmann
- EnglishLandeshauptmann
From German Landeshauptmann, literally "state captain".
More words from German
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Danish delstatsformand
- delstatsformandtitle of the head of government of an Austrian state or of specific Italian provinces
Dutch landshoofdman
- landshoofdmantitle of the head of government of an Austrian state or of specific Italian provinces
German Landeshauptmann
- Landeshauptmanntitle of the head of government of an Austrian state or of specific Italian provinces
Cite this entry
Landeshauptmann. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Landeshauptmann
“Landeshauptmann.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Landeshauptmann. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Landeshauptmann,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Landeshauptmann.
Source: Landeshauptmann on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.