Noun
der Krämer
Pronunciation: /ˈkʁɛːmɐ/
shopkeeper (person who sells miscellaneous inexpensive goods)
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plural Krämer
Meanings
Noun
- shopkeeper (person who sells miscellaneous inexpensive goods)
Example sentence
Der Krämer im Dorf verkauft Werkzeug und Haushaltswaren.
The village shopkeeper sells tools and household goods.
Word forms
singular
der Krämer
plural
die Krämer
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Krämer
Accusativeden Krämer
Dativedem Krämer
Genitivedes Krämers
Plural
Nominativedie Krämer
Accusativedie Krämer
Dativeden Krämern
Genitiveder Krämer
Usage
- ein Krämer im Dorf — a village shopkeeper selling assorted goods; a traditional or dated description
- Krämer / Krämerladen — the shopkeeper / the small general shop; person and place differ
Im historischen Roman kaufte sie Salz und Kerzen beim Krämer.
In the historical novel, she bought salt and candles from the shopkeeper.