schneider

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Definition

'Schneider' is mainly a German surname meaning 'tailor'. In English, it refers to people with that last name and is not a common noun.

Usage & Nuances

Usually only used as a last name, especially for people of German heritage. Rarely seen as a common noun in English. Not interchangeable with 'tailor' in modern English.

Spanish: Schneider (apellido) - sastre (obsoleto, alemán)Portuguese (BR): Schneider (sobrenome) - alfaiate (arcaico, alemão)Portuguese (PT): Schneider (apelido) - alfaiate (arcaico, alemão)Chinese (Simplified): Schneider（姓氏）- 裁缝 (德语，已不常用)Chinese (Traditional): Schneider（姓氏）- 裁縫 (德語，已不常用)Hindi: Schneider (उपनाम) - दर्ज़ी (जर्मन, पुराने ज़माने का शब्द)Arabic: شنايدر (لقب عائلة) - خياط (ألماني، قديم)Bengali: শ্নাইডার Russian: Шнайдер Japanese: シュナイダー Vietnamese: Schneider Korean: 슈나이더 Turkish: Schneider Urdu: شنايدر Indonesian: Schneider

Example Sentences

Mr. Schneider is our new math teacher.

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I met Anna Schneider at the library yesterday.

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Schneider is a common surname in Germany.

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If you need help, just ask Schneider—he's really friendly.

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Have you heard that Mrs. Schneider is moving to London?

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The Schneider family always hosts great summer parties.

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