Nomen

der Sänger

singer

Er ist ein berühmter Sänger.

He is a famous singer.

Die Sängerin hat eine tolle Stimme.

The (female) singer has a great voice.

to be/become a singer Er möchte Sänger werden.

Synonyms: vocalist; Antonyms: Zuhörer (listener)

From the verb 'singen' (to sing) plus the agent suffix '-er', indicating a person who performs the action.

It's a direct cognate of the English word 'singer'. Remember that 'singen' is 'to sing'.

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