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How do you say "locksmith" in German?
der Schlosser
In German, "locksmith" is der Schlosser.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'SHLOSS-er', stress on the first syllable, with 'sch' making a 'sh' sound.
Grammar notes
der Schlosser is masculine. Plural: der Schlosser.
Example sentence
Der Schlosser öffnete die blockierte Tür.
The locksmith opened the jammed door.
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How to remember der Schlosser
Der Schlosser comes from Schloss, which means both 'lock' and 'castle' - picture a locksmith fixing the lock on a castle door.
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Questions about der Schlosser
How do you say "locksmith" in German?
In German, "locksmith" is der Schlosser. It is a noun.
Is der Schlosser masculine, feminine, or neuter?
der Schlosser is masculine. Plural: der Schlosser.
How is der Schlosser used in a sentence?
Use der Schlosser as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Schlosser öffnete die blockierte Tür. (The locksmith opened the jammed door.).
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