Schornsteinfeger
German edit
Etymology edit
Schornstein (“chimney”) + Feger (“sweeper”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Schornsteinfeger m (strong, genitive Schornsteinfegers, plural Schornsteinfeger, feminine Schornsteinfegerin)
- chimney sweep
- Synonyms: Essenkehrer, Rauchfangkehrer, Kaminkehrer, Kaminfeger, Sotje, Schlotfeger
Declension edit
Declension of Schornsteinfeger [masculine, strong]
Further reading edit
- “Schornsteinfeger” in Duden online
- “Schornsteinfeger” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache