schemer

See also: Schemer

English

Etymology

From scheme +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈskimɚ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Rhymes: -iːmə(ɹ)

Noun

schemer (plural schemers)

One who plots or schemes, who formulates devious plans.

Translations

one who plots secret, devious plans

Bulgarian: интригант (bg) m (intrigant)
Czech: pletichář m
Dutch: samenzweerder (nl) m
French: machinateur (fr) m, intrigant (fr) m
Greek: σκευωρός (el) m or f (skevorós), μηχανορράφος (el) m or f (michanorráfos)
Italian: faccendiere (it) m, macchinatore (it) m, congiurato (it) m
Latin: trīcō m
Macedonian: спле́ткар m (splétkar), интрига́нт m (intrigánt)
Polish: matacz m, intrygant (pl) m, aferzysta (pl) m
Spanish: maniobrero, maquinador (es)
Swedish: ränksmidare (sv) c, intrigmakare (sv) c

Anagrams

Mescher, cherems, chermes, merches, schmeer

Dutch

Etymology

From schemeren.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsxeː.mər/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation: sche‧mer
Rhymes: -eːmər

Noun

schemer m (plural schemers, diminutive schemertje n)

twilight

Derived terms

avondschemer
ochtendschemer
schemerlamp
schemerstand
schemerstond

Related terms

schemeren

Descendants

Afrikaans: skemer