die Landwirte
Translation
farmers
Examples
Die Landwirte ernten das Getreide.
The farmers are harvesting the grain.
Viele Landwirte protestieren gegen die neuen Gesetze.
Many farmers are protesting the new laws.
Grammar Patterns
the farmers' work Die Arbeit der Landwirte ist hart.
Similar Words
Bauern
Etymology
From 'Land' (land) + 'Wirt' (keeper, manager). Literally, a 'land keeper'. 'Wirte' is the plural form.
Memory Tips
Picture a 'Wirt' (manager) who takes care of the 'Land'. It often refers to a professional farmer.