German

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Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪltˌhaʊɐ/
  • Audio (Berlin):(file)

Noun

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

  1. sculptor (male or of unspecified gender) (occupation)
    Synonym: Skulpteur
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Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Bildhauer m (strong, genitive Bildhauers, plural Bildhauer)

  1. Sculptor (constellation)

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