der Straßenbahnfahrer
Translation
streetcar driver, tram operator
Examples
Der Straßenbahnfahrer hat die Türen geschlossen.
The streetcar driver has closed the doors.
Er möchte Straßenbahnfahrer werden.
He wants to become a streetcar driver.
Grammar Patterns
((the streetcar driver)) the streetcar driver The streetcar driver has closed the doors.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Tramfahrer; Other professions: Busfahrer, Zugführer (train conductor)
Etymology
A compound word: 'Straßenbahn' (streetcar) + 'Fahrer' (driver). A 'streetcar driver'.
Memory Tips
Simply combine the word for streetcar, 'Straßenbahn', with the word for driver, 'Fahrer'.