Meaning

2 senses
  1. Synonym of pathfinder.

    One who discovers or makes a new path or way through an untraversed region.

    Vorreiter, Vorreiterin, Wegbereiter

    первопрохо́децpervoproxódec

    першопрохі́дникperšoproxídnyk, першопрохо́децьperšoproxódecʹ, першопрохі́дницяperšoproxídnycja

  2. (figuratively)One who is the first to do something in a particular field; an innovator, a pioneer.

    Pionier, Vorreiter

    нова́торnovátor, первопрохо́децpervoproxódec, пионе́рpionér

    першопрохі́дникperšoproxídnyk, першопрохо́децьperšoproxódecʹ, першопрохі́дницяperšoproxídnycja

More definitions
  • someone who marks a trail by leaving blazes on trees
  • someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art

Examples

2 sentences
  1. He is a trailblazer in this field.

    ruОн первопроходец в этой области.

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  2. Jane Goodall is a trailblazer for women in science.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
one who discovers or makes a new path or way through an untraversed region — see also pathfinder:
Русский
By meaning 2
one who discovers or makes a new path or way through an untraversed region — see also pathfinder:
one who is the first to do something in a particular field — see also pioneer:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
one who discovers or makes a new path or way through an untraversed region — see also pathfinder:
one who is the first to do something in a particular field — see also pioneer:

Origin

From trail (noun) + blazer (noun).

From trail (noun) + blazer (noun).

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Forms

plural: trailblazers
Singulartrailblazer
Pluraltrailblazers

regular

Synonyms

9 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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