die Handwerkerfrauen
Translation
craftswomen, wives of craftsmen, artisan women
Examples
Viele Handwerkerfrauen leiten das Familienunternehmen.
Many craftswomen manage the family business.
Der Verband der Handwerkerfrauen trifft sich monatlich.
The association of craftswomen meets monthly.
Grammar Patterns
((Subject)) ... are/verb As a subject: 'The craftswomen are/do...' Die Handwerkerfrauen sind sehr talentiert.
Similar Words
Kunsthandwerkerinnen (female artisans), Unternehmerinnen (female entrepreneurs)
Etymology
Composed of Hand (hand), Werk (work), -er (doer), and Frauen (women). Literally 'hand-work-er women'.
Memory Tips
Picture women who are skilled with their hands in a craft, or women who support a craftsman's business, often managing the office.