Bildhauer

German

Etymology 1

Etymology

Bild + hauen + -er and Bild + Hauer. Note that the sense "to hew" is not the main meaning for for the German word hauen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪltˌhaʊɐ/

Noun

Bildhauer m (genitive Bildhauers, plural Bildhauer, feminine Bildhauerin)

  1. sculptor (male or of unspecified sex) (occupation)
Declension
Synonyms
  • Skulpteur

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪltˌhaʊɐ/

Noun

Bildhauer m (genitive Bildhauers, plural Bildhauer)

  1. Sculptor (constellation)

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