Schuster

Afrikaans

Etymology

From German Schuster.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃustər/

Proper noun

Schuster

  1. a surname

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schuochsūtære, from Old High German *skuohsūteri, from Proto-West Germanic *skōhasūtārī (“shoemaker”).[1]

Schuster

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃuːstər/, [ˈʃuːstɐ] (German standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʊstɐ/ (Common variant in Germany)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃustɐ/ (Austrian standard)
  • Audio(file)

Noun

Schuster m (strong, genitive Schusters, plural Schuster, feminine Schusterin)

  1. shoemaker, cobbler (of male or unspecified sex)
    Synonym: Schuhmacher

Declension
Declension of Schuster [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schuster die Schuster
genitive eines des Schusters der Schuster
dative einem dem Schuster den Schustern
accusative einen den Schuster die Schuster

Derived terms

See also

Proper noun

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

  1. a surname originating as an occupation

References
  1. Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Schuster”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN

Further reading
  • “Schuster” in Duden online
  • “Schuster” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃuʃtɐ/

Noun

Schuster m (plural Schuster, feminine Schustrin)

  1. shoemaker, cobbler

Synonyms

Further reading
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