NOUN

dieSchneiderin/ˈʃnaɪ̯dəʁɪn/female tailor; dressmaker; seamstress

Schneiderin is a German noun that means female tailor, dressmaker, or seamstress. It is pronounced /ˈʃnaɪ̯dəʁɪn/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Schneiderinnen".

Definitions

1.a woman whose profession is sewing clothes; a female tailor or dressmaker(occupation)

a.female person who makes, alters, or repairs clothes professionally

Meine Schwester arbeitet als Schneiderin in einem Modeatelier.—My sister works as a tailor in a fashion studio.

b.female person who sews clothes, especially women's fashion, as a profession or hobby

Die Schneiderin fertigte ein wunderschönes Kleid für die Kundin an.—The seamstress made a beautiful dress for the customer.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Schneiderindie Schneiderinnen
Genitiveder Schneiderinder Schneiderinnen
Dativeder Schneiderinden Schneiderinnen
Accusativedie Schneiderindie Schneiderinnen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Schneiderin" mean in English?
"Schneiderin" means female tailor, dressmaker, or seamstress. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Schneiderin"?
"Schneiderin" is pronounced /ˈʃnaɪ̯dəʁɪn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Schneiderin" der, die, or das?
"Schneiderin" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Schneiderin"?
The plural of "Schneiderin" is "Schneiderinnen".
What part of speech is "Schneiderin"?
"Schneiderin" is a noun in German.

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