Schuster

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schuochsūtære, from Old High German scuoh (whence German Schuh) + Old High German sūtāri (from Latin sūtor).^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʃuːstɐ/ (standard)
IPA^(key): /ˈʃʊstɐ/ (common variant)
Audio (file)

Noun

Schuster m (genitive Schusters, plural Schuster)

shoemaker, cobbler

Declension

Declension of Schuster

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Schuster	die	Schuster
genitive	eines	des	Schusters	der	Schuster
dative	einem	dem	Schuster	den	Schustern
accusative	einen	den	Schuster	die	Schuster

Synonyms

Schuhmacher

Derived terms

auf Schusters Rappen
Schusterjunge

Proper noun

Schuster ? (genitive Schusters)

A surname.

References

↑ Kluge, Friedrich (1989), “Schuster”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological dictionary of the German language] (in German), 22nd edition, →ISBN

Further reading

Schuster in Duden online

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