Maurer

/ˈmaʊ̯ʁɐ/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Maurer

Meaning

  1. bricklayer

    • Der Maurer baut eine Mauer.

      The bricklayer is building a wall.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

albañil

albañil is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "bricklayer."

Portuguese

pedreiro

pedreiro is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "bricklayer."

Practice

1 What does Maurer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ baut eine Mauer.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Maurer?

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