Schuhmacher

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schuochmacher. By surface analysis, Schuh (“shoe”) +‎ Macher (“maker”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃuːˌmaxɐ/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Schuhmacher m (strong, genitive Schuhmachers, plural Schuhmacher, feminine Schuhmacherin)

1. shoemaker; cobbler

   Synonym: Schuster

Declension

Declension of Schuhmacher [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Schuhmacher	die	Schuhmacher
genitive	eines	des	Schuhmachers	der	Schuhmacher
dative	einem	dem	Schuhmacher	den	Schuhmachern
accusative	einen	den	Schuhmacher	die	Schuhmacher

Related terms

• Büchsenmacher, Hutmacher, Korbmacher, Stellmacher, Uhrmacher

See also

• Schuhflicker

Proper noun

Schuhmacher m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Schuhmachers or (with an article) Schuhmacher, feminine genitive Schuhmacher, plural Schuhmachers or Schuhmacher)

1. a surname originating as an occupation

Declension

Declension of Schuhmacher [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Schuhmacher	(eine)	(die)	Schuhmacher	(die)	Schuhmachers, Schuhmacher
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Schuhmachers, Schuhmacher1	(einer)	(der)	Schuhmacher	(der)	Schuhmachers, Schuhmacher
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Schuhmacher	(einer)	(der)	Schuhmacher	(den)	Schuhmachers, Schuhmacher
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Schuhmacher	(eine)	(die)	Schuhmacher	(die)	Schuhmachers, Schuhmacher

¹With an article.

Related terms

• Schomaker
• Schumacher (most common form)

Further reading

• “Schuhmacher” in Duden online
• “Schuhmacher”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)