der Bildhauer
Translation
sculptor
Examples
Der Bildhauer arbeitet an einer Statue aus Marmor.
The sculptor is working on a statue made of marble.
Grammar Patterns
to work ((as)) a sculptor Er arbeitet als Bildhauer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Künstler (artist), Steinmetz (stonemason)
Etymology
From 'Bild' (image) + 'hauen' (to hew/carve) + '-er' (person suffix). Literally an 'image-carver'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a person 'hewing' (hauen) an 'image' (Bild) out of stone. That's a Bildhauer.