Krämer

See also: Kramer and krämer

German

Etymology

Kram +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʁɛːmɐ/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /ˈkʁeːmɐ/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Hyphenation: Krä‧mer
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Krämer m (strong, genitive Krämers, plural Krämer, feminine Krämerin)

  1. shopkeeper (person who sells miscellaneous inexpensive goods)

Declension

Derived terms

Proper noun

Krämer m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Krämers or (with an article) Krämer, feminine genitive Krämer, plural Krämers or Krämer)

  1. a surname originating as an occupation

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