Schiffer
German
Alternative forms
- Schipper (northern Germany; chiefly informal)
Etymology
From Middle High German schiffære, schiffere, from Old High German *skiffāri, from Proto-Germanic *skipārijaz (“sailor”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃɪfɐ/
- Rhymes: -ɪfɐ
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Noun
Schiffer m (genitive Schiffers, plural Schiffer)
Declension
See also
- Seemann (more common with seafaring)
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