See also: macher and mâcher

German edit

Etymology edit

From machen (to make) +‎ -er (agent suffix). Cognate to English macher.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaxəʁ/, [ˈmaxɐ]
  • (file)

Noun edit

Macher m (strong, genitive Machers, plural Macher, feminine Macherin)

  1. agent noun of machen; maker (male or of unspecified sex; one who makes; person or thing that makes or produces something)
  2. (by extension) mover and shaker

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Descendants edit

  • Macedonian: махер (maher)
  • Serbo-Croatian: mȁher/ма̏хер
  • Czech: machr
  • Polish: macher
  • Slovak: macher

Further reading edit

  • Macher” in Duden online
  • Macher” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Macher m (plural Macher, feminine Macherin)

  1. maker

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