der Maurer
B2a bricklayer / mason
- English meaning
- a bricklayer / mason
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Maurer
- CEFR level
- German B2 vocabulary list
- Vocabulary package
- Trades & Manual Work
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Maurer in a sentence
Der Maurer baute die neue Steinmauer.
The bricklayer built the new stone wall.
Declension of der Maurer
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Maurer | die Maurer |
| Accusative | den Maurer | die Maurer |
| Dative | dem Maurer | den Maurern |
| Genitive | des Maurers | der Maurer |
Word family
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Where Maurer comes from
mittelhochdeutsch mūrære, althochdeutsch mūrāri, belegt seit der Zeit um 800 :strukturell: Ableitung vom Verb mauern mit dem Derivatem (Ableitungsmorphem) -er
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Questions about Maurer
Is it der, die or das Maurer?
It is der Maurer — Maurer is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Maurer.
What is the plural of Maurer?
The plural of der Maurer is die Maurer.
What is the genitive of Maurer?
The genitive singular is des Maurers. The dative plural is den Maurern.
What does Maurer mean in English?
der Maurer means "a bricklayer / mason". For example: "Der Maurer baute die neue Steinmauer." — "The bricklayer built the new stone wall."
What level is Maurer in German?
Maurer is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the trades & manual work vocabulary.
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