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Kaufmann — businessman, merchant in German

dernounA2
Pronunciation

/ˈkaufman/

Quick Facts

Gender

der

Plural

Kaufleute / Kaufmänner

Level

A2

Frequency

51/100

Source Rank

#9,999

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Example Sentences

Ein Kaufmann ist jemand, der Waren kauft und verkauft.

A merchant is a person who buys and sells goods.

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Corpus Neighbors

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path, way, route, road, trail

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der Punkt

dot, point, period, spot, item

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das Spiel

game, match, play

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die Seite

side, page

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das Mal

time

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die Sache

thing, matter, cause

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die Geschichte

history, story

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das Paar

pair, couple

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