der Skifahrer
Translation
skier
Examples
Der Skifahrer trägt einen Helm.
The skier is wearing a helmet.
Auf der Piste sind viele Skifahrer.
There are many skiers on the slope.
Grammar Patterns
((as subject)) The skier is a professional.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Snowboarder (snowboarder), der Sportler (athlete)
Etymology
Derived from 'Skifahren' (skiing) plus the agent suffix '-er', which denotes a person who performs an action.
Memory Tips
The '-er' suffix is very common in German for creating nouns for people from verbs, just like in English (e.g., teach -> teacher).