der Köhler
Translation
charcoal burner
Examples
Der Köhler arbeitet tief im Wald.
The charcoal burner works deep in the forest.
Früher war der Beruf des Köhlers sehr wichtig.
In the past, the profession of a charcoal burner was very important.
Grammar Patterns
work as ((sb.)) ((sb.)) works as... Der Köhler arbeitet tief im Wald.
Similar Words
Holzkohlenbrenner (charcoal burner)
Etymology
Derived from 'Kohle' (coal, charcoal) with the suffix '-er', which indicates a person performing an action or profession.
Memory Tips
A 'Köhler' is a person (-er) who works with 'Kohle' (charcoal). This '-er' ending for professions is common, like 'Lehrer' (teacher).