die Landwirte
Translation
farmers
Examples
Die Landwirte ernten das Getreide.
The farmers are harvesting the grain.
Viele Landwirte protestieren gegen die neuen Gesetze.
Many farmers are protesting against the new laws.
Grammar Patterns
the work of the farmers Die Arbeit der Landwirte ist hart.
Similar Words
Bauern
Etymology
From 'Land' (land) + 'Wirt' (host, manager). Literally, a 'land manager'. 'Wirte' is the plural.
Memory Tips
Think of someone who is a 'Wirt' (manager) of the 'Land'. This term often implies a more modern, business-oriented farmer.