der Schlagerstar
Translation
Schlager star, German pop star
Examples
Der Schlagerstar gab ein Konzert in der Stadt.
The Schlager star gave a concert in the city.
Sie ist ein berühmter Schlagerstar in Deutschland.
She is a famous Schlager star in Germany.
Grammar Patterns
to be known as a Schlager star als Schlagerstar bekannt sein He is known as a Schlager star all over Europe.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Popstar, der Sänger (singer)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Schlager' (a hit song, from 'schlagen' - to hit) and 'Star' (from English). Literally a 'hit star'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Schlager' is a genre of German pop music, and 'Star' is the same as in English. So, it's a 'star of Schlager music'.