der Schlosser
Translation
locksmith, metalworker, fitter
Examples
Der Schlosser repariert das Türschloss.
The locksmith is repairing the door lock.
Er arbeitet als Schlosser in einer Fabrik.
He works as a metalworker in a factory.
Grammar Patterns
((der Schlosser)) (as subject/object) the locksmith/metalworker We need a locksmith.
Similar Words
Handwerker (craftsman), Mechaniker (mechanic)
Etymology
From 'Schloss' (lock) + '-er' (suffix for a person). Literally a 'locker' or 'lock person'.
Memory Tips
A 'Schlosser' is the person who works with a 'Schloss' (lock).